Postcode BD23 2JB (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2JB and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2JB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BD23 2JB is Newmarket Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doctor's Surgery and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.26 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 806 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2JB (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 2JB is Styles Bar and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Desserts Central and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newmarket Street 54 m
Court Lane 75 m
Providence Place 86 m
Alma Terrace 124 m
Petyt Grove 128 m
Otley Street 129 m
Lambert Street 129 m
Kendals Yard 129 m
Bunkers Hill 132 m
Brookside 136 m
Wellington Street 150 m
Fairfax Street 151 m
Neville Street 153 m
Rope Walk 157 m
Duke Street 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2JB

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 2JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 194 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
386 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
490 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
633 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
665 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 761 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
896 m
Skipton Girls' High School 923 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.5 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.58 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.71 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.12 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.63 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.11 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.67 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.81 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.85 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.96 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Desserts Central Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Newmarket Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
0 m
Pizza Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
0 m
Lounge 25 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
52 m
Skipton Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2020
71 m
Styles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
71 m
The Yorkshire Dales Roast Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
71 m
The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
91 m
The Devonshire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
91 m
The Cake'Ole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
130 m
The Terrace Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 26, 2020
130 m
Love Brownies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
143 m
Steep & Filter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
143 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
146 m
Bean Loved Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
155 m
Craven Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
155 m
Drake & Macefield Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
155 m
Sutcliffes Of Skipton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
155 m
The Coffee Mill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
155 m
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bus Station Arrive Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 806 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 899 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Round Dam Inland Water 981 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.17 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.21 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.48 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 159.22 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 29.95 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% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 215,102 kWh - mean 15,364 kWh : median 9,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96038200
Longitude -2.01453800
OS Easting 399144
OS Northing 0451587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton West ED
Electoral Ward Skipton North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33013397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1