Postcode BD23 2AY (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2AY and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BD23 2AY is Brooklands Terrace which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is General Hospital and is 245 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.04 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 390 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2AY (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 2AY is Skipton Cricket Club - Corresp Treasurer and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chico's and is 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brooklands Terrace 37 m
Carleton Avenue 131 m
The Close 142 m
Linton Court 147 m
Airedale Mews 168 m
Eller Mews 204 m
Glynwed Court 210 m
Craven Street 259 m
Sandylands Business Centre 275 m
Church Street 284 m
Burnside Avenue 285 m
Church View 325 m
Carleton New Road 341 m
Carleton Road 516 m
A6069 675 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2AY

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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
270 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
290 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 623 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
766 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
822 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 831 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
850 m
Skipton Girls' High School 939 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.19 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
1.81 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.92 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.47 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.15 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.86 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.09 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.38 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.44 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.63 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champions Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
119 m
Skipton Cricket Club - Corresp Treasurer Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 16, 2020
219 m
Skipton Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
219 m
Ashfield Elderly Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
230 m
Carleton Court Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
230 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
233 m
Brooklands Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
270 m
Christ Church Of England (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
290 m
Kool Kidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
290 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
331 m
Thai Basil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2019
377 m
Venue Sports & Music Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
377 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
409 m
B & M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
445 m
Rhubarb Restaurant & Herriots Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
445 m
Wm Morrison Supermarket Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
445 m
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
488 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
488 m
Lemons Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
500 m
Skipton Bread House Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Burnside Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Burnside Bus Stop/Station 298 m
General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 390 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.62 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Butler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.86 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 158.41 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 23.84 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 6.7% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 70.6 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 250,088 kWh - mean 17,863 kWh : median 18,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95570200
Longitude -2.02334000
OS Easting 398566
OS Northing 0451068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15766
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33013406
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3