Postcode BD23 6AZ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 6AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 6AZ is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. BD23 6AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD23 6AZ 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 6AZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BD23 6AZ is New Laithe Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overdale Park and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 6AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Skipton Parish Church of England 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 local pub for residents of BD23 6AZ is Skipton Golf Club and is 845 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 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 6AZ 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 6AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD23 6AZ, and the approximate distance away.

New Laithe Close 34 m
Skibeden Court 59 m
Overdale Grange 62 m
The Avenue 83 m
The Drive 104 m
The Close 134 m
Cross Bank 139 m
Close House Road 159 m
The Crescent 176 m
Greenacres 180 m
Meadow Rise 180 m
Hillside 182 m
Bailey Mews 193 m
Hillside Close 202 m
Crag View 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 6AZ

Introduction January 1993
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 6AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 1.17 km
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.2 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.38 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.49 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.56 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.64 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.81 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.04 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
2.25 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.27 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.73 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.84 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.59 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.79 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.06 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.62 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
7.64 km
South Craven School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
7.71 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD23 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
537 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
828 m
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
828 m
Skipton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
845 m
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
880 m
Skipton Castle Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
890 m
Moorview Community Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
925 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
954 m
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
967 m
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
967 m
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
967 m
Pizza Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.01 km
Le Bistro Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2019
1.01 km
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.01 km
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.01 km
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.02 km
Dales Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.02 km
Holy Trinity Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.03 km
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.03 km
Stanforths Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD23 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Pasture Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Regent Crescent Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD23 6AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Long Dam Inland Water 501 m
Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Round Dam Inland Water 696 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 824 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.31 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.62 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Horse Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Green Bottom Valley 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD23 6AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.9 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 71.01 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 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 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 361,551 kWh - mean 20,086 kWh : median 18,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 60,603 kWh - mean 3,565 kWh : median 3,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 6AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96849900
Longitude -2.00364200
OS Easting 399859
OS Northing 0452490
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