The postcode BD23 2QW is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.BD23 2QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BD23 2QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2QW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BD23 2QW is A6131 which is centered 280 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Snaygill Industrial Estate and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to BD23 2QW (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 local pub for residents of BD23 2QW is Bay Horse and is 740 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Westmoreland Fisheries and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.
Policing for BD23 2QW 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 2QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BD23 2QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BD23 2QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD23 2QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatwood Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 727 m | |
| Brooklands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 836 m |
| Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2007) | 1.76 km |
| Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (June 16, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| Bradleys Both Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.83 km |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.88 km |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.03 km | |
| The Skipton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Craven College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Cononley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 3.15 km |
| Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.03 km |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 4.76 km |
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 5.37 km |
| South Craven School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 5.54 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.67 km | |
| Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 5.93 km |
| Sutton in Craven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 6.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graceful Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 503 m | |
| Rendezvous Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 503 m | |
| The Craven Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 503 m | |
| The Krafty Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 503 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 535 m | |
| Greatwood Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 727 m | |
| Greatwood School Breakfast & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 727 m | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 740 m | |
| Little Feet Creche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 774 m | |
| Scoff Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 774 m | |
| Brooklands Community Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 836 m | |
| Ashfield Elderly Persons Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 898 m | |
| Carleton Court Residential Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 898 m | |
| Champions Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Westmoreland Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Phillipe's Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Gulshan Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Skipton Cricket Club - Corresp Treasurer | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| Skipton Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 1.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Snaygill Industrial Estate | 81 m | |
| Snaygill Industrial Estate | 184 m | |
| Farm Croft | 350 m | |
| Cawder Road | 367 m | |
| Cawder Road | 369 m | |
| Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) | 3.54 km | |
| Skipton Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Cononley Rail Station | 3.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 2QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Horse Close Hill | 684 m | |
| Great Wood Plantation | 934 m | |
| Butler Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Whinny Gill Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| Shale Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.64 km | |
| Jenny Gill | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Jenny Gill Reservoir | 1.67 km | |
| New Close Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Carla Beck Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Dead Eye | 1.96 km | |
| Tithe Laithe Lumb | 1.97 km | |
| Horse Shoe Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Millstone Hill | 2.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.94700300 |
| Longitude | -2.01520000 |
| OS Easting | 399100 |
| OS Northing | 0450100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Skipton and Ripon |
| County Electorial Division | Skipton West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Skipton West |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | E33013402 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craven 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craven 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |