Postcode BD23 1RJ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 1RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 1RJ is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. BD23 1RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 1RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BD23 1RJ is Counting House Mews which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 1RJ (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 1RJ is Yorkshire Rose and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Farmhouse Ice Cream and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Counting House Mews 10 m
Belmont Wharf 44 m
Navigation Square 52 m
Back Bridge Street 80 m
Belmont Street 83 m
Bridge Street 92 m
Coach Street 103 m
Belmont Bridge 104 m
Brewery Lane 122 m
Crossley Place 133 m
Albert Terrace 134 m
Coach Street Yard 139 m
Victoria Street 152 m
Brook Street 159 m
Watson's Houses 159 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 1RJ

Introduction December 1994
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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
237 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
279 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
304 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
355 m
Skipton Girls' High School 536 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 596 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
817 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 912 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.07 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.08 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.35 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.93 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.33 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.7 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.26 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.31 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.66 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.95 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
7.12 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coopers Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
83 m
Aagrah Skipton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
93 m
Elsworth Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
93 m
Farmhouse Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
93 m
Helene's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
93 m
Saxon Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
93 m
Skipton Boat Trips Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
93 m
The Boat House (Skipton) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
93 m
Yorkshire Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
93 m
Coffee Care (N.C.) Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
110 m
Old Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
110 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
110 m
Bizzie Lizzies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
115 m
The Growling Shrew Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
115 m
Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
125 m
The Narrow Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
165 m
Caffe Capo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
169 m
Craven Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
169 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
169 m
Soundbar Skipton Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bus Station Stand 7 Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bus Station Stand 6 Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 436 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 766 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Round Dam Inland Water 1.03 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.63 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 68.8 Mbps 158.39 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.3 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 90% 84.6 18
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 95,152 kWh - mean 9,515 kWh : median 9,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 19,037 kWh - mean 1,904 kWh : median 1,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 1RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96082500
Longitude -2.02092000
OS Easting 398725
OS Northing 0451638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton West ED
Electoral Ward Skipton West
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 E33013401
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2