Postcode BD23 2PJ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2PJ and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2PJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BD23 2PJ is Romille Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Romille Street and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.51 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 655 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 5, 2019. 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 2PJ is The Fleece Inn and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chico's and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Romille Street 14 m
Dawson Street 52 m
Sackville Street 65 m
Mill Lane 67 m
George Street 70 m
Goschen Street 75 m
Cromwell Street 78 m
Castle Street 107 m
Fairfax Street 109 m
Brindley Court 113 m
Sidgwick Court 123 m
Tufton Place 123 m
Lower Union Street 132 m
Rowland Street 133 m
Birtwhistle's Yard 155 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2PJ

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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
270 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 298 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
496 m
Greatwood Community Primary School 559 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
644 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
672 m
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
683 m
Skipton Girls' High School 929 m
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.42 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.44 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.34 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.96 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.97 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.42 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.95 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.6 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.63 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.64 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.78 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
77 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
77 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
97 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
97 m
Rehmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
97 m
Gulshan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
121 m
Lemons Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Skipton Bread House Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
123 m
The Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
The Fleece Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
123 m
Time 4 Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Phillipe's Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
159 m
Mastab's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
168 m
Westmoreland Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
179 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
186 m
The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
215 m
The Devonshire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
215 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2019
242 m
Kibble Bakery Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
242 m
The Woolly Sheep Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
242 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Romille Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Bowers Wharf Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Bus Station Arrive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Bus Station Stand 1 Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bus Station Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 655 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 918 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.21 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.3 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.41 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.53 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Niffany Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 69.1 Mbps 159.84 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15 Mbps 29.96 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 82.4 18.7
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 228,907 kWh - mean 10,405 kWh : median 10,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 64,800 kWh - mean 3,086 kWh : median 2,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95844000
Longitude -2.01651800
OS Easting 399014
OS Northing 0451371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17199
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33013403
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3