Postcode BD23 2AH (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 2AH is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 2AH 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 2AH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BD23 2AH is Hirds Yard which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station Stand 8 and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 461 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2AH (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 5, 2019. 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 2AH is The Railway and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lemons and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD23 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD23 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Hirds Yard 17 m
Cross Street 24 m
Thanets Court 33 m
Gas Street 38 m
Carleton Street 68 m
Church View 97 m
Tufton Place 99 m
Cavendish Street 116 m
Clifford Street 122 m
Church Street 146 m
Craven Street 154 m
Brindley Court 156 m
Lower Union Street 162 m
Pembroke Street 166 m
Coach Street Yard 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2AH

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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
117 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
456 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 482 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
537 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
575 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
580 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 643 m
Skipton Girls' High School 781 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.24 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.26 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.22 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.06 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.07 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.44 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.04 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.46 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.5 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.68 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.85 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
82 m
Lemons Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Skipton Bread House Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
100 m
The Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
100 m
The Fleece Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
100 m
Time 4 Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Thai Basil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2019
110 m
Venue Sports & Music Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
110 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
113 m
Rehmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
113 m
Christ Church Of England (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
117 m
Kool Kidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
117 m
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
117 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
117 m
Bizzie Lizzies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
160 m
The Growling Shrew Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
160 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
183 m
Mastab's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
191 m
Caffe Capo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
208 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Stand 8 Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bus Station Stand 7 Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Bus Station Stand 6 Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Bus Station Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 461 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.11 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.23 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.47 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.49 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.72 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.8 19.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 189,426 kWh - mean 12,628 kWh : median 10,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 33,639 kWh - mean 2,403 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95854300
Longitude -2.01945600
OS Easting 398821
OS Northing 0451384
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2