Postcode BD23 2AQ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 2AQ is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2010 and is an active postcode. BD23 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BD23 2AQ is Church View which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station Stand 8 and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 416 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2AQ (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 2AQ is The Railway and is 33 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 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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. 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 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church View 47 m
Carleton Street 54 m
Cross Street 69 m
Craven Street 73 m
Church Street 79 m
Gas Street 95 m
Hirds Yard 95 m
Clifford Street 98 m
Thanets Court 103 m
Tufton Place 132 m
Cavendish Street 140 m
Pembroke Street 143 m
Lower Union Street 172 m
Brindley Court 176 m
Bennett Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2AQ

Introduction October 2010
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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
34 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
503 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
529 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 549 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
570 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 616 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
622 m
Skipton Girls' High School 801 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.24 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.13 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.03 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.15 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.37 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.41 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.44 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.63 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.8 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
33 m
Christ Church Of England (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
34 m
Kool Kidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
34 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
102 m
Thai Basil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2019
111 m
Venue Sports & Music Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
111 m
Lemons Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Skipton Bread House Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
182 m
The Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
182 m
The Fleece Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
182 m
Time 4 Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
183 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
183 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
190 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
190 m
Rehmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
190 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
223 m
Bizzie Lizzies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
224 m
The Growling Shrew Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
224 m
Coopers Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Stand 8 Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Bowers Wharf Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bus Station Stand 7 Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bus Station Stand 6 Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 416 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.54 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.55 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.76 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.3 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 55,119 kWh - mean 6,124 kWh : median 5,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 27,985 kWh - mean 2,544 kWh : median 2,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95795400
Longitude -2.02026700
OS Easting 398768
OS Northing 0451317
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