Postcode BD23 3LF (Craven)

Map showing BD23 3LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 3LF is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. BD23 3LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 3LF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BD23 3LF is Short Lee Lane which is centered 430 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sod Hill and is 674 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 3LF (for ages 11 and under) is Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2007. 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 3LF is Skipton Golf Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Short Lee Lane 430 m
Raikes Road 837 m
A65 12.45 km
B6160 16.95 km
B6265 23 km
A59 29.35 km
M6 46.6 km
A1 58.96 km
A6 83.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 3LF

Introduction February 1984
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 3LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.05 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.07 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.18 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.2 km
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 1.41 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.62 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
1.7 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.75 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.87 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 2.04 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.08 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.59 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.35 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.91 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.23 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.16 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
7.34 km
Lothersdale Primary School 7.9 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
8.08 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
8.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
0 m
Park Hill Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
773 m
Yorkshire Organic Cheesemakers Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
847 m
Skipton Castle Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
865 m
Napier's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
877 m
The Curious Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
877 m
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
889 m
Holy Trinity Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
939 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
939 m
Stanforths Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
939 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
939 m
Two Sisters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
939 m
Eller Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
941 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
949 m
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
949 m
Craven Heifer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2019
984 m
Pizza Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.01 km
Alexanders Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.02 km
Chocolates And Truffles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.02 km
Coffee And Clay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sod Hill Bus Stop/Station 674 m
Embsay Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Sod Hill Bus Stop/Station 684 m
Embsay Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Long Meadow Bus Stop/Station 744 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Dam Inland Water 302 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 324 m
Long Dam Inland Water 344 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Embsay Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Stonycliff Bottom Valley 2.28 km

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.97183600
Longitude -2.01519400
OS Easting 399101
OS Northing 0452863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31776
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Skipton West ED
Electoral Ward Skipton North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33013393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3