The postcode BD23 1HJ is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BD23 1HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BD23 1HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BD23 1HJ is Kingsway which is centered 138 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsway and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to BD23 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ermysted's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 22, 2008 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BD23 1HJ is Moorview Community Social Club and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park and is 709 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BD23 1HJ is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD23 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BD23 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BD23 1HJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD23 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 709 m | |
| Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2007) | 988 m |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.23 km |
| Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Greatwood Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.31 km |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.53 km | |
| Brooklands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Craven College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| The Skipton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Bradleys Both Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (June 16, 2021) | 3.32 km |
| Cononley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 5.03 km |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 6.25 km |
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 7.06 km |
| South Craven School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 7.16 km |
| Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 7.19 km |
| Silsden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2016) | 7.23 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 353 m | |
| Moorview Community Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 366 m | |
| First Steps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 531 m | |
| Three Links Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 25, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Otley Street Community Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 17, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 576 m | |
| Velvet Beauty Ltd | Exempt | 576 m | |
| Rumpole's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 582 m | |
| The Bailey Holidays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 582 m | |
| The Albion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 672 m | |
| Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Dales Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 709 m | |
| Brougham Street Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 709 m | |
| Skipton Castle Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 722 m | |
| Le Bistro Des Amis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2019 | 723 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 723 m | |
| Pizza Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 762 m | |
| Desserts Central | Awaiting Inspection | 770 m | |
| Newmarket Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 770 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsway | 34 m | |
| Kingsway | 60 m | |
| Regent Drive | 125 m | |
| Regent Crescent | 193 m | |
| Regent Drive End | 280 m | |
| Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) | 1.58 km | |
| Skipton Rail Station | 1.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wilderness | 438 m | |
| Jenny Gill Reservoir | 822 m | |
| Whinny Gill Reservoir | 851 m | |
| Long Dam | 902 m | |
| Round Dam | 926 m | |
| Shale Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Skipton Woods | 1.01 km | |
| Castle Woods | 1.09 km | |
| Jenny Gill | Valley | 1.14 km |
| Park Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Great Wood Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Horse Close Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Massa Flatts Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.4 Mbps | 54.2 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.1 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 21.4% | 100% | 85 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 78.6% | 78.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BD23 1HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.96342500 |
| Longitude | -2.00400300 |
| OS Easting | 399835 |
| OS Northing | 0451927 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Skipton and Ripon |
| County Electorial Division | Skipton East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Skipton East |
| Local Authority District | Craven |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: York and North Yorkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000163 |
| Travel To Work Area | Skipton |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Yorkshire and York |
| Cancer Alliance | West Yorkshire and Harrogate |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bradford District and Craven CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Skipton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013400 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craven 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craven 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |