Postcode BD23 6BA is located in a rural town, within the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year. The median sale price in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby is £345,000 (around £306 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £470,500. The nearest station is Skipton, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Embsay Playground.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,925 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 6BA.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale near BD23 6BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Skipton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Embsay Playground | Small | Walking directions to Embsay Playground |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £877,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £503,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £399,950 | £338 |
| Terraced | 35 | £270,000 | £245 |
| Flats | 7 | £180,000 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422,000 | £147,250 | £291,250 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £336,350 | £145,000 | £278,000 | £196,000 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £186,475 | £324,250 | £216,500 |
| 2019 | £491,373 | £176,000 | £325,000 | £223,250 |
| 2020 | £487,248 | £142,000 | £312,500 | £233,000 |
| 2021 | £480,748 | £212,475 | £340,500 | £217,750 |
| 2022 | £486,100 | £200,975 | £385,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £565,000 | £186,250 | £323,500 | £258,500 |
| 2024 | £497,500 | £185,000 | £358,175 | £243,475 |
| 2025 | £587,500 | £164,750 | £413,725 | £249,975 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £182,500 | £395,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286 | £220 | £244 | £181 |
| 2017 | £297 | £184 | £251 | £212 |
| 2018 | £288 | £230 | £272 | £202 |
| 2019 | £308 | £228 | £289 | £207 |
| 2020 | £309 | £220 | £276 | £231 |
| 2021 | £323 | £308 | £295 | £250 |
| 2022 | £359 | £310 | £332 | £284 |
| 2023 | £363 | £271 | £340 | £278 |
| 2024 | £364 | £285 | £324 | £259 |
| 2025 | £389 | £242 | £335 | £254 |
| 2026 | £341 | £262 | £341 | £235 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 6BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | Apartment 7, Primrose Mill, Tannery Lane, Skipton, BD23 6NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Apartment 21, Primrose Mill, Tannery Lane, Skipton, BD23 6NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £154,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | Apartment 15, Primrose Mill, Tannery Lane, Skipton, BD23 6NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £172,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 15, Tannery Lane, Skipton, BD23 6NF | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 2, Pasture Road, Skipton, BD23 6RH | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 |
In the BD23 6BA postcode area, located within Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD23 6BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD23 6BA records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary.
The median sale price around BD23 6BA in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby is £345,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BD23 6BA, including Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD23 6BA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,925 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 6BA is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.