Postcode BD23 3AL (Craven)

Map showing BD23 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 3AL is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 3AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 3AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BD23 3AL is A65 which is centered 8.32 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sulphur Well Houses and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Gargrave Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 23, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Skipton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of BD23 3AL is The Bull At Broughton and is 696 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Frying Yorkshireman and is 3.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BD23 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD23 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

A65 8.32 km
B6160 19.24 km
A59 23.61 km
M6 40.8 km
A1 62.75 km
A6 82.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 3AL

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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.35 km
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.42 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.98 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
4.25 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
4.27 km
Skipton Girls' High School 4.89 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
5.08 km
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.12 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.14 km
Lothersdale Primary School 5.15 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
5.17 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
5.23 km
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
5.4 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 5.6 km
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 5.79 km
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.14 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.87 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.93 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bull At Broughton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
696 m
Utopia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
696 m
Yorkshire Nourishment Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
696 m
Cherry Tree Farm Childrens Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.06 km
The New Life Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Tempest Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.4 km
Abbots Harbour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2019
2.77 km
Feel Good Therapy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2021
2.89 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.08 km
Williams Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.17 km
Milton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.22 km
Bollywood Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.28 km
Dalesman Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.28 km
The Frying Yorkshireman Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
3.31 km
The Old Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
3.31 km
Co-Operative, Gargrave Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
3.32 km
Gargrave C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.35 km
Thornton-In-Craven County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.42 km
Neville House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
3.44 km
Nevilles Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Sulphur Well Houses Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Gargrave Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Deer Haw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 354 m
High Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 405 m
Skinner Ground Hill Hill Or Mountain 516 m
Skinnerground Wood Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Cobber Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Micklethorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 747 m
Clay Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Hall Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Brows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Poverty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Corringer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Denbers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95411600
Longitude -2.09995800
OS Easting 393538
OS Northing 0450896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Airedale ED
Electoral Ward West Craven
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33010151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2