Postcode BD23 5AU (Craven)

Map showing BD23 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 5AU is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD23 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 5AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 5AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BD23 5AU is Scar Field which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grassington Square and is 161 m away.

The closest primary school to BD23 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BD23 5AU is Black Horse Hotel and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fish Shop Grassington and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 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 5AU 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 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD23 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

Scar Field 57 m
Water Street 60 m
Garrs Lane 85 m
Scar Street 110 m
Main Street 118 m
Gills Fold 122 m
Low Lane 126 m
Browns Fold 129 m
Chamber End Fold 140 m
Hardy Grange 140 m
Summers Fold 147 m
Moor Croft 157 m
Broughton Fold 162 m
Chapel Fold 174 m
Pletts Fold 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 5AU

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 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
288 m
Threshfield School Good
(July 5, 2018)
757 m
Upper Wharfedale School Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.24 km
Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.73 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.27 km
Kettlewell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
9.35 km
Wharfedale Montessori School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
10.74 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
12.34 km
Fountains Earth, Lofthouse Church of England Endowed Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
13.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock House Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
0 m
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
76 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2017
76 m
The Fish Shop Grassington Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
76 m
Darrowby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Grassington Devonshire Institute - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
86 m
Grassington Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
86 m
Rozis Tandoori House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
86 m
The Cake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
86 m
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
86 m
The Retreat Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
86 m
Gills Top Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
114 m
Tucked Away House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
132 m
Ashfield House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
139 m
Cobblestones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
151 m
Grassington House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 10, 2019
151 m
J & O Limited T/a Love Brownies Grassington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
151 m
Stripey Badger Coffee Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
151 m
The Devonshire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
161 m
Walkers Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
161 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Grassington Square Bus Stop/Station 161 m
National Park Centre Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
National Park Centre Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 61.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Linton Falls Waterfall 828 m
Green Haw Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Kimpergill Hill Hill Or Mountain 892 m
Stickhaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Bull Coppy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Belfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Mill Mires Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Well Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Scribus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lythe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Manes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Brows Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rakes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Chester Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hole Bottom Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.4 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 38.24 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 8.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 22.1 3.7
30-300 Mbps 94.7% 35.7 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 409,797 kWh - mean 19,514 kWh : median 17,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 70,414 kWh - mean 3,521 kWh : median 2,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.07285400
Longitude -1.99558300
OS Easting 400387
OS Northing 0464101
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

National Park

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Mid Craven ED
Electoral Ward Grassington
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Grassington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grassington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2