Postcode BD23 1LG (Craven)

Map showing BD23 1LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 1LG is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BD23 1LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 1LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 1LG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BD23 1LG is Albert Terrace which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station Arrive and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.41 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 572 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 1LG (for ages 11 and under) is Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2007. 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 1LG is The Narrow Boat and is 24 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD23 1LG 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD23 1LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD23 1LG, and the approximate distance away.

Albert Terrace 26 m
Victoria Street 31 m
Watson's Houses 52 m
Swadford Street 64 m
Canal Yard 66 m
Coach Street 73 m
Sheep Street 84 m
Coach Street Yard 88 m
A6069 93 m
Canal Street 104 m
Hallam's Yard 105 m
Belmont Bridge 110 m
Devonshire Place 130 m
Spindle Mill 133 m
Brookside 146 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 1LG

Introduction October 1985
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD23 1LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
215 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
365 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
404 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
414 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 441 m
Skipton Girls' High School 675 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
831 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 841 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.23 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.44 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.84 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.25 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.68 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.24 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.41 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.73 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.9 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
7.06 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 1LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Narrow Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
24 m
Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
43 m
Greenwood Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2019
45 m
V.SQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2017
45 m
Caffe Capo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
45 m
Craven Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
45 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
45 m
Soundbar Skipton Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
45 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
45 m
Swadford Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
45 m
The Cock And Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
45 m
The Flip Side Crepes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
45 m
The News Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
45 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2019
63 m
Kibble Bakery Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
63 m
The Woolly Sheep Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
63 m
Aagrah Skipton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
76 m
Elsworth Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
76 m
Farmhouse Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
76 m
Helene's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
76 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 1LG - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Arrive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bus Station Stand 1 Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bus Station Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bus Station Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bus Station Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 572 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 1LG - Data from Dec 2021

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Round Dam Inland Water 982 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.73 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 1LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 40.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 91,160 kWh - mean 5,698 kWh : median 5,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 1LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96072700
Longitude -2.01848100
OS Easting 398885
OS Northing 0451627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton West ED
Electoral Ward Skipton North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000163
Travel To Work Area Skipton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33010148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 005C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2