Postcode BD23 6XJ (Craven)

Map showing BD23 6XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD23 6XJ is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BD23 6XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BD23 6XJ is Hillside Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overdale Park and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 937 m away at Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) The closest railway station is Skipton Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BD23 6XJ (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 6XJ is Cavendish Arms and is 877 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park and is 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Close 60 m
Hillside 77 m
The Avenue 96 m
The Close 134 m
The Crescent 175 m
The Drive 183 m
Crag View 190 m
Cross Bank 205 m
New Laithe Close 212 m
Skibeden Court 226 m
Overdale Grange 238 m
Skipton Road 342 m
Greenacres 357 m
The Bailey 397 m
A6131 2.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD23 6XJ

Introduction June 2001
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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 1.34 km
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2007)
1.37 km
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.38 km
Ermysted's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.55 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.66 km
Skipton Girls' High School 1.8 km
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Greatwood Community Primary School 1.98 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.22 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
2.4 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.43 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
3.91 km
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.96 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.74 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
6.89 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.15 km
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.66 km
Silsden Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
7.66 km
Wharfedale Montessori School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
7.71 km
Glusburn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regent Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
714 m
Cavendish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
877 m
Skipton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
916 m
Rumpole's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.01 km
The Bailey Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.01 km
Moorview Community Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.06 km
Three Links Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 25, 2019
1.06 km
Skipton Castle Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.06 km
Clean Eats Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.07 km
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.13 km
Otley Street Community Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
1.14 km
Skipton Baptist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.14 km
Velvet Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.14 km
Pizza Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.19 km
Le Bistro Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2019
1.19 km
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.19 km
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.19 km
Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.2 km
Dales Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.2 km
Holy Trinity Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Overdale Park Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Pasture Close Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Regent Crescent Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Metro/Tram 937 m
Skipton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Woods Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Long Dam Inland Water 576 m
Round Dam Inland Water 817 m
Skipton Woods Woodland Or Forest 949 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Jenny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Whinny Gill Reservoir Inland Water 1.54 km
Shale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Jenny Gill Valley 1.69 km
Massa Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Green Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Great Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Embsay Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96964000
Longitude -2.00175200
OS Easting 399983
OS Northing 0452617
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