Postcode BD23 3JL (Craven)

Map showing BD23 3JL and nearby postcodes

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

BD23 3JL 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 3JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BD23 3JL is Gledstone Road which is centered 720 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 1.07 km away. The closest railway station is Gargrave Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 3JL (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton in Craven Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Skipton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of BD23 3JL is Rolls Royce Leisure and is 3.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gledstone Road 720 m
Ingthorpe Lane 1.13 km
A65 5.15 km
A59 20.02 km
M6 36.9 km
A1 67.24 km
A6 84.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 3JL

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 3JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.3 km
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.12 km
Gisburn Road Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.41 km
The Alternative School 4.6 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.11 km
West Craven High School Special Measures
(November 27, 2019)
5.11 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.25 km
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.46 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.64 km
Gisburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
6.36 km
Hellifield Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.43 km
Kelbrook Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.9 km
Lothersdale Primary School 8.36 km
Long Preston Endowed Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
8.74 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
8.82 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
9.03 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
9.05 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
9.46 km
Skipton Girls' High School 9.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gledstone Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
974 m
Share The Care Charity Distributors/Transporters Exempt
974 m
The Pantry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.07 km
Feel Good Therapy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2021
2.03 km
Abbots Harbour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2019
2.13 km
Lock Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
3.08 km
Thornton-In-Craven County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.3 km
Thornton Hill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.38 km
Thornton Hall Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.43 km
Rolls Royce Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2021
3.57 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.88 km
Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
3.95 km
Strand Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
4 km
Coates Lane CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
4.01 km
Coates Lane Primary School Breakfast \& After School Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.01 km
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.02 km
BE-BS Lockdown Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.1 km
Happy Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.1 km
Barnoldswick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
4.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Out Of School Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Gargrave Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cranoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 170 m
Cranoe Hill Hill Or Mountain 217 m
North Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Little Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Skelda Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Skelda Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Stable Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Reedmires Plantation Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Tosber Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Skelda Bottoms Valley 1.03 km
Stainton House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Leys Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Bentha Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Pikeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Bale New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.6 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 33.35 Mbps
Upload 3 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 8.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 70% 25 3.5
30-300 Mbps 20% 33 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.95728500
Longitude -2.17425900
OS Easting 388663
OS Northing 0451258
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3