Postcode BD23 6XA (Craven)

Map showing BD23 6XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 6XA is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BD23 6XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BD23 6XA is The Crescent which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overdale Park and is 288 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 6XA (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 6XA is Skipton Golf Club and is 719 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD23 6XA 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 6XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 21 m
Crag View 37 m
Cross Bank 62 m
The Close 69 m
Hillside 128 m
The Avenue 159 m
Hillside Close 161 m
New Laithe Close 206 m
Bailey Mews 207 m
Overdale Grange 210 m
Close House Road 218 m
Skibeden Court 240 m
The Drive 275 m
Clark House Way 311 m
The Bailey 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 6XA

Introduction December 1995
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 6XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.25 km
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 1.3 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.4 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.46 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.51 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.64 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.95 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.15 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
2.23 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.27 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.82 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.02 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.76 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.95 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.97 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.55 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.8 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
7.82 km
Wharfedale Montessori School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
7.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
648 m
Skipton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
719 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
913 m
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
913 m
Skipton Castle Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
948 m
Cavendish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
975 m
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
983 m
Napier's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.08 km
The Curious Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.08 km
Pizza Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.08 km
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
1.08 km
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.08 km
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.08 km
Holy Trinity Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.09 km
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.09 km
Stanforths Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.09 km
Two Sisters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.09 km
Le Bistro Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Pasture Close Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Long Meadow Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Skipton Rail Station Rail 1.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Long Dam Inland Water 380 m
Round Dam Inland Water 632 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 764 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.8 km
Embsay Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Green Bottom Valley 2.01 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.5 Mbps 27.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 58 14.5
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 148,566 kWh - mean 12,381 kWh : median 12,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD23 6XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.97003900
Longitude -2.00465900
OS Easting 399792
OS Northing 0452663
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