Postcode BD23 2QB (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2QB and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2QB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BD23 2QB is Rombalds Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cawder Green and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2QB (for ages 11 and under) is Greatwood Community 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Westmoreland Fisheries and is 559 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rombalds Drive 63 m
Rombalds Way 66 m
Beamsley Court 113 m
Pinhaw Road 154 m
Ramshaw Drive 181 m
Sharphaw Avenue 181 m
Roughaw Road 206 m
Cawder Road 229 m
North Parade 310 m
Firth Street 333 m
Cawder Ghyll 347 m
A6131 442 m
Keighley Road 1.32 km
A65 13.34 km
B6160 19.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatwood Community Primary School 167 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
598 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 749 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
762 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.2 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.34 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.37 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.58 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.95 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.99 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.16 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.27 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.4 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.77 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.25 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.94 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.09 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.24 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.49 km
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Feet Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
163 m
Scoff Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
163 m
Greatwood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
167 m
Greatwood School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
167 m
Westmoreland Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
559 m
Phillipe's Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
570 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
570 m
Brooklands Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
598 m
Gulshan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
604 m
Champions Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
667 m
Ashfield Elderly Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
689 m
Carleton Court Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
689 m
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
743 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
743 m
Brougham Street Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
749 m
Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
749 m
Christ Church Of England (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
762 m
Kool Kidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
762 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
777 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
777 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cawder Green Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Horse Close Pub Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Cawder Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Cawder Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Airebank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Cononley Rail Station Rail 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 479 m
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 714 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.17 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.27 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Butler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.85 km
Long Dam Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 77.9 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 204,113 kWh - mean 13,608 kWh : median 12,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 62,862 kWh - mean 4,191 kWh : median 3,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95257200
Longitude -2.01266100
OS Easting 399267
OS Northing 0450718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5522
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: 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 E33013404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1