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BD23 2RH

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Skipton West & West Craven

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Detailed insights for BD23 2RH

Overview

Postcode BD23 2RH is located in an urban city, within the Skipton West & West Craven area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year. The median sale price in Skipton West & West Craven is £205,000 (around £260 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,500 and £265,000. The nearest station is Skipton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Skipton South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,610 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Skipton South has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from BD23 2RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Skipton South near BD23 2RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD23 2RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
557.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.35(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.74(+80%)
Shoplifting
14.09(+61%)
Public order
6.74(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
86.78%
Other White
15
6.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
8
3.31%
Irish
5
2.07%
Other
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
27.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.87%
No qualifications
38
17.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.34%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.67%
Other social rented
14
11.48%
Shared ownership
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Skipton West & West Craven

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £260
Sales (last 12 months): 109
Typical range (middle 50%): £164K – £265K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Skipton West & West Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,250 up to £1,185,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£439,995£383
Semi-Detached24£292,475£278
Terraced56£185,000£243
Flats22£174,500£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skipton West & West Craven

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£132,500£167,475£144,998
2017£290,000£160,000£207,950£139,975
2018£330,000£147,500£192,000£145,000
2019£392,250£131,475£188,250£155,000
2020£350,000£138,000£249,950£156,125
2021£500,000£167,000£230,000£153,525
2022£380,000£182,750£292,500£175,000
2023£485,000£163,500£265,000£185,500
2024£444,998£203,000£256,000£181,250
2025£439,995£165,750£281,475£190,750
2026—£174,500£295,000£172,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£206£218£170
2017£278£228£227£187
2018£276£239£224£181
2019£303£219£219£184
2020£241£216£245£200
2021£318£221£242£205
2022£284£258£299£229
2023£327£263£272£237
2024£333£267£336£230
2025£335£240£277£245
2026—£227£263£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Skipton West & West Craven in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 2RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 2RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 20257, Alexandra Terrace, Skipton, BD23 2RQTerracedFreehold£226,000
26 Sept 202572, Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2RATerracedFreehold£212,500
04 Aug 2025106, Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2RATerracedFreehold£185,000
17 Jul 202568, Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2RATerracedFreehold£175,000
02 Feb 2026139, Burnside Crescent, Skipton, BD23 2BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the BD23 2RH postcode area, located within Skipton South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 2RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrooklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGreatwood Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD23 2RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 2RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSpar42 Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PSWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLewiatan (Polish shop)Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PBWalking directions to Lewiatan (Polish shop)
0.5 miMini Market13 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LUWalking directions to Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD23 2RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Julian Smith

Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
ParishSkiptonE04012269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skipton SouthE02005747
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 006DE01027582
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD23 2RH

Is BD23 2RH (Skipton South) safe?

The area around BD23 2RH records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BD23 2RH?

The median sale price around BD23 2RH in Skipton West & West Craven is £205,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD23 2RH?

There are 11 schools close to BD23 2RH, including Brooklands School (Good), Greatwood Community Primary School (Good) and Christ Church Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD23 2RH?

The closest station to BD23 2RH is Skipton, about 814 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD23 2RH?

BD23 2RH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD23 2RH (Skipton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 2RH is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.