Postcode BD23 2LL (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2LL and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2LL 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 2LL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BD23 2LL is Airedale Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorview Way and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.7 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2LL (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 2LL is Moorview Community Social Club and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park and is 749 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Airedale Avenue 38 m
Wensleydale Avenue 59 m
Wharfedale Close 74 m
Hurrs Road 156 m
Sunmoor Court 178 m
Springfields 215 m
Princes Crescent 219 m
Queen's Street 241 m
Moor Crescent 258 m
Moorview Way 281 m
Hepworth Way 284 m
Kingsway 313 m
Regent Drive 315 m
Princes Drive 327 m
Rankin's Well Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2LL

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 2LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 669 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.05 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.2 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.3 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.37 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.61 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.19 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
2.22 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.22 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.11 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.26 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.88 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.07 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.89 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.99 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
7.06 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.3 km
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorview Community Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
196 m
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
494 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
534 m
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
593 m
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
593 m
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
593 m
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
610 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
664 m
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
664 m
Brougham Street Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
669 m
Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
669 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
703 m
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
749 m
Dales Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
749 m
Desserts Central Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
772 m
Newmarket Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
772 m
Pizza Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
772 m
Le Bistro Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2019
774 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
774 m
Lounge 25 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorview Way Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Moorview Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Regent Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 653 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 684 m
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Jenny Gill Valley 968 m
Long Dam Inland Water 1.08 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.09 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 38.4 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5 Mbps 6.97 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 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.9 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 245,549 kWh - mean 16,370 kWh : median 14,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96193300
Longitude -2.00307300
OS Easting 399896
OS Northing 0451761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26372
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 E33013400
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2