Postcode BD23 2SJ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 2SJ and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 2SJ 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 2SJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BD23 2SJ is Pinhaw Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cawder Green and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 968 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 2SJ (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 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pinhaw Road 57 m
Beamsley Court 97 m
Rombalds Drive 110 m
Rombalds Way 123 m
Roughaw Road 159 m
Firth Street 171 m
Sharphaw Avenue 227 m
Waterside 229 m
Roughaw Close 242 m
Ramshaw Drive 274 m
Upper Sackville Street 321 m
Whinfield Court 325 m
North Parade 326 m
Alexandra Court 341 m
Cawder Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 2SJ

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 2SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatwood Community Primary School 0 m
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
462 m
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
597 m
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 659 m
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.05 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.18 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.22 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.42 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.79 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.82 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
2.1 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.42 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.36 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.87 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
5.4 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.07 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
6.22 km
Lothersdale Primary School 6.24 km
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.63 km
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatwood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Greatwood School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
0 m
Little Feet Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
260 m
Scoff Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
260 m
Skipton Farmhouse Fare Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
413 m
Westmoreland Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
440 m
Phillipe's Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
448 m
Brooklands Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
462 m
Gulshan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
477 m
Champions Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
505 m
Ashfield Elderly Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
551 m
Carleton Court Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
551 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
Christ Church Of England (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
597 m
Kool Kidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
597 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
628 m
Lychee Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
628 m
Rehmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
628 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cawder Green Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Horse Close Pub Bus Stop/Station 212 m
General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Airebank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 968 m
Cononley Rail Station Rail 4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 785 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.25 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.38 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Round Dam Inland Water 1.74 km
Butler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Long Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 75.08 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 7
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 58.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 22.2% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 289,147 kWh - mean 11,566 kWh : median 12,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 108,172 kWh - mean 3,863 kWh : median 3,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 2SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95352800
Longitude -2.01459300
OS Easting 399140
OS Northing 0450826
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1