Postcode BD23 2SH (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2SH and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2SH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BD23 2SH is North Parade which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cawder Green and is 370 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 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 2SH (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 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 1.9 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 2SH 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 2SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North Parade 78 m
Simbach Close 103 m
Crag View Road 217 m
Western Road 228 m
Cowper Street 239 m
Southey Street 240 m
Milton Street 259 m
Byron Street 278 m
Heather View 280 m
Duckett Street 287 m
East Castle Street 308 m
Moorview Road 314 m
Greatwood Avenue 320 m
Pinhaw Road 323 m
Westmoreland Street 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2SH

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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatwood Community Primary School 379 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 428 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
714 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
795 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
973 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.19 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.19 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.45 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.93 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.95 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.48 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.52 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.01 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.12 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.52 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.25 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.38 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.61 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.79 km
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Feet Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
252 m
Scoff Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
252 m
Westmoreland Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
344 m
Phillipe's Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
364 m
Greatwood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
379 m
Greatwood School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
379 m
Gulshan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
402 m
Brougham Street Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
428 m
Dolce Ltd At Skipton Parish Church Of England (VC) Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
428 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
499 m
Chico's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2017
593 m
Shahram Sharifi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
593 m
Desserts Central Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
601 m
Newmarket Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
601 m
Pizza Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
601 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
614 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
620 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
620 m
Rehmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
620 m
Lemons Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cawder Green Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Horse Close Pub Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Whinney Gill Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Romille Street Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 448 m
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 598 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 895 m
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Jenny Gill Valley 1.07 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 32.4 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 10.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.1 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 291,874 kWh - mean 12,161 kWh : median 11,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 49,985 kWh - mean 2,272 kWh : median 2,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95566400
Longitude -2.01008600
OS Easting 399436
OS Northing 0451062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6484
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: 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 E33013398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3