Postcode BD23 1LX (Craven)

Map showing BD23 1LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 1LX is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 1LX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BD23 1LX is Ridgeway which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tarnmoor Crescent and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.44 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 10, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Skipton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of BD23 1LX is Skipton Golf Club and is 847 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste Of China and is 828 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD23 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ridgeway 33 m
Tarn Moor Crescent 95 m
White Hills Croft 141 m
Higher Raikes Avenue 174 m
Higher Raikes Drive 184 m
Higher Raikes Terrace 227 m
Higher Raikes Close 236 m
Wood Close 242 m
Raikeswood Drive 248 m
Stirtonber 308 m
Hill Rise 319 m
Raikes Road 361 m
Woodlands Walk 361 m
Short Lee Lane 417 m
Rockwood Drive 524 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 1LX

Introduction January 1980
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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Girls' High School 527 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
637 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
689 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
834 m
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
867 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
924 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.28 km
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 1.41 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.71 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.85 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.71 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.94 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.27 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.59 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.59 km
Lothersdale Primary School 7.22 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
7.25 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.38 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.88 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
8.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkshire Organic Cheesemakers Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
0 m
Park Hill Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
257 m
Abbeyfield Woodlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
465 m
Skipton Girls' High School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
527 m
Ermysteds Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
637 m
No 4 News + More Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
689 m
St Stephen's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
689 m
St. Stephen's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
689 m
Eller Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
702 m
Napier's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
785 m
The Curious Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
785 m
Calico Jack Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
828 m
Herb N Harvest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
828 m
Taste Of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
828 m
Walkers Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
828 m
Dolce Ltd At Water Street Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
834 m
Skipton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
847 m
Holy Trinity Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
865 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
865 m
Stanforths Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
865 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tarnmoor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Tarnmoor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Sod Hill Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sod Hill Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Hill Rise Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 245 m
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 355 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Round Dam Inland Water 832 m
Long Dam Inland Water 1.1 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Langer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gawber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Hoober Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 71.33 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 143,919 kWh - mean 28,784 kWh : median 29,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96853600
Longitude -2.02682300
OS Easting 398338
OS Northing 0452496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31776
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33013395
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3