The postcode BD23 2LA is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BD23 2LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BD23 2LA is Aldersley Avenue which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Crescent and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.59 km away.
The closest primary school to BD23 2LA (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 2LA is Moorview Community Social Club and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Westmoreland Fisheries and is 798 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.8 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 2LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD23 2LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BD23 2LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BD23 2LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD23 2LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 658 m | |
| Greatwood Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 982 m | |
| Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2007) | 1.19 km |
| Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Brooklands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.45 km |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.75 km | |
| The Skipton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Craven College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.53 km |
| Bradleys Both Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (June 16, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| Cononley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 4.52 km |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 5.69 km |
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| South Craven School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 6.6 km |
| Silsden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2016) | 6.75 km |
| Eastburn Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 7.01 km |
| Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 7.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 2LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorview Community Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 193 m | |
| First Steps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 648 m | |
| Brougham Street Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 658 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 658 m | |
| Otley Street Community Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 17, 2019 | 715 m | |
| Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 715 m | |
| Velvet Beauty Ltd | Exempt | 715 m | |
| Little Feet Creche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 791 m | |
| Scoff Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 791 m | |
| Three Links Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 25, 2019 | 792 m | |
| Westmoreland Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 798 m | |
| Phillipe's Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 816 m | |
| Regent Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 819 m | |
| The Albion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 829 m | |
| Desserts Central | Awaiting Inspection | 831 m | |
| Newmarket Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 831 m | |
| Pizza Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 831 m | |
| Gulshan Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 839 m | |
| Lounge 25 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 864 m | |
| Skipton Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2020 | 880 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 2LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hillside Crescent | 160 m | |
| Whinney Gill Road | 196 m | |
| Whinney Gill Road | 196 m | |
| Moorview Way | 269 m | |
| Moorview Way | 273 m | |
| Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) | 2.02 km | |
| Skipton Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Cononley Rail Station | 4.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 2LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Whinny Gill Reservoir | 312 m | |
| Jenny Gill Reservoir | 382 m | |
| Shale Plantation | 520 m | |
| The Wilderness | 577 m | |
| Jenny Gill | Valley | 669 m |
| Great Wood Plantation | 745 m | |
| Horse Close Hill | 954 m | |
| Round Dam | 1.42 km | |
| Long Dam | 1.45 km | |
| Skipton Woods | 1.48 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Castle Woods | 1.63 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Millstone Hill | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 2LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.5 Mbps | 52.2 Mbps | 158.44 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.4 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.6 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.5 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BD23 2LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.95852600 |
| Longitude | -2.00226500 |
| OS Easting | 399949 |
| OS Northing | 0451382 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000163 |
| Travel To Work Area | Skipton |
| 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 |
| 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 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |