Postcode BD23 2HT (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 2HT is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. BD23 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 2HT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2HT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BD23 2HT is Little Brook which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Consort Street and is 233 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2HT (for ages 11 and under) is Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School. 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 2HT is Moorview Community Social Club and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Desserts Central and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Brook 28 m
St Johns Court 94 m
Rankin's Well Road 103 m
Moorland Avenue 120 m
Ermysted Street 145 m
Sunmoor Drive 151 m
Ward Street 152 m
Greatwood Avenue 192 m
Moor Crescent 192 m
Sun Moor Lane 196 m
East Neville Street 208 m
Toller Court 210 m
Brougham Street 228 m
St James Court 237 m
Duke Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2HT

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 2HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 260 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
774 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 798 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
825 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.03 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.08 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.33 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.91 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.91 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.56 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.83 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.92 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.58 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.91 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.67 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.79 km
Lothersdale Primary School 7.03 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.07 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
7.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
244 m
Brougham Street Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
260 m
Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
260 m
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
308 m
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
308 m
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
308 m
Moorview Community Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
339 m
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
406 m
Desserts Central Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Newmarket Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
415 m
Pizza Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
415 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
417 m
Lounge 25 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
447 m
Skipton Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2020
463 m
Styles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
463 m
The Yorkshire Dales Roast Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
463 m
Westmoreland Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
463 m
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
474 m
Dales Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
474 m
Phillipe's Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Consort Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 205 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 546 m
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 799 m
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.08 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.13 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 33.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 10 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% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 45 10
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95967600
Longitude -2.00831600
OS Easting 399552
OS Northing 0451510
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton East ED
Electoral Ward Skipton South
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 E33013398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 005D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2