The postcode BD23 1SL is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 1SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BD23 1SL 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 1SL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to BD23 1SL is Ruskin Avenue which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 398 m away.
The closest primary school to BD23 1SL (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 1SL is Skipton Cricket Club - Corresp Treasurer and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Taj and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BD23 1SL 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 1SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BD23 1SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BD23 1SL
| 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 1SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Skipton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2019) | 558 m |
| Craven College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 615 m |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 687 m | |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 726 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 800 m |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 840 m |
| Brooklands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 903 m |
| Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2007) | 1 km |
| Greatwood Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (June 16, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Bradleys Both Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.53 km |
| Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.67 km |
| Cononley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 4.56 km |
| Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 5.7 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.05 km | |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 6.42 km |
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 6.92 km |
| South Craven School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 7.14 km |
| Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 7.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 1SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2020 | 30 m | |
| Tung Po | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 150 m | |
| The Turntable Skipton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 283 m | |
| First Steps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 340 m | |
| B & M Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Rhubarb Restaurant & Herriots Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 438 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarket Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 438 m | |
| Skipton Cricket Club - Corresp Treasurer | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Skipton Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 490 m | |
| The Skipton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Three Peaks Cafe & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 615 m | |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Awaiting Inspection | 687 m | |
| Abbeyfield Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 718 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 719 m | |
| No 4 News + More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 726 m | |
| St Stephen's School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 726 m | |
| St. Stephen's After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 726 m | |
| Craven College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 735 m | |
| High Laithe Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2017 | 735 m | |
| Thai Basil | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 6, 2019 | 753 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 1SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 49 m | |
| Clifford Court | 88 m | |
| Gisburn Street | 228 m | |
| Gisburn Street | 270 m | |
| Opp Kwick Fit | 333 m | |
| Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) | 3.29 km | |
| Skipton Rail Station | 398 m | |
| Cononley Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Gargrave Rail Station | 5.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 1SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Massa Flatts Wood | 828 m | |
| Niffany Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Gawber Hill | 1.3 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.54 km | |
| Skipton Woods | 1.59 km | |
| Round Dam | 1.7 km | |
| Langer Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Cock Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Hoober Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Horse Close Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Whinny Gill Reservoir | 1.94 km | |
| Long Dam | 1.99 km | |
| Lothersdale Hill | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 1SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 39.5 Mbps | 53.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 23 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 43.1 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BD23 1SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.95845000 |
| Longitude | -2.03253200 |
| OS Easting | 397963 |
| OS Northing | 0451374 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani 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 | E33013405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craven 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craven 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |