Postcode BD23 2JW (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2JW and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2JW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BD23 2JW is Shortbank Close which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorview Way and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2JW (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 2JW is Moorview Community Social Club and is 0 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 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shortbank Close 111 m
Hurrs Road 147 m
Moor Crescent 149 m
Airedale Avenue 159 m
Wharfedale Close 161 m
The Oval 176 m
Shortbank Road 181 m
Wensleydale Avenue 189 m
Aldersley Avenue 213 m
Rankin's Well Road 238 m
Moorview Way 251 m
Sunmoor Court 257 m
Springfields 277 m
The Grove 283 m
Queen's Street 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2JW

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 2JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 599 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.05 km
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.07 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.33 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.39 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.42 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.63 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
2.23 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.23 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.37 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.92 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.13 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.68 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.88 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.7 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.79 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
6.93 km
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.2 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorview Community Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
0 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
529 m
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
595 m
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
595 m
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
595 m
Brougham Street Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
599 m
Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
599 m
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
632 m
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
650 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
711 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
730 m
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
730 m
Desserts Central Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Newmarket Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
743 m
Pizza Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
743 m
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
764 m
Dales Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
764 m
Lounge 25 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
767 m
Skipton Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2020
781 m
Styles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
781 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorview Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Moorview Way Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hillside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 488 m
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 524 m
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Jenny Gill Valley 831 m
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.24 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.25 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 50.94 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 13.75 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 1.7% 21.9 3.3
30-300 Mbps 98.3% 35.6 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 795,385 kWh - mean 13,256 kWh : median 12,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 189,103 kWh - mean 3,260 kWh : median 2,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96017100
Longitude -2.00321000
OS Easting 399887
OS Northing 0451565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28305
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton East ED
Electoral Ward Skipton East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2