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BD23 2SX

Greatwood Avenue

Skipton East & South

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Detailed insights for BD23 2SX

Overview

Postcode BD23 2SX is located in an urban city, within the Skipton East & South ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton Town & East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Skipton Town & East is £50,526 per year. The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Skipton Town & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Skipton Town & East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Skipton Town & East is £50,526 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 2SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Skipton Town & East near BD23 2SX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD23 2SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
5,118.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.42(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.72(+115%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.68(-11%)
Public order
5.12(-42%)
Burglary
5.12(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
87.5%
Other White
28
7.61%
Other Asian
5
1.36%
Bangladeshi
4
1.09%
Indian
3
0.82%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
23.7%
No qualifications
59
21.85%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
30.34%
Other social rented
41
28.28%
Owns outright
35
24.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.97%
Social rents from council
10
6.9%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Skipton East & South

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Skipton East & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,003 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skipton East & South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skipton East & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£437,500
Flats4£133,250
Semi-Detached47£280,000
Terraced54£183,500

10 year median price trend in Skipton East & South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton East & South.

Schools

In the BD23 2SX postcode area, located within Skipton Town & East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 2SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySkipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNurseryBrougham Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miNurseryOtley Street Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD23 2SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 2SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar42 Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PSWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miM&S FoodhallThanets Yard, Skipton, BD23 1EEWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

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 2SX, 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 Town & EastE02005746
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 005DE01027579
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2016-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.