BD23 1EQ

Skipton East & South · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD23 1AT 100 m
BD23 1BQ 117 m
BD23 1AU 139 m
BD23 1UA 159 m
BD23 1AE 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD23 1EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2005
Terminated
1 May 2015
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 1
Latitude
53.965407
Longitude
-2.009982
British National Grid easting
399,443
British National Grid northing
452,146

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04012269
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00140371
Lower layer super output area
Craven 005A · E01027574
Middle layer super output area
Craven 005 · E02005746

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
8
Secondary
3
  1. Otley Street Community Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    419 m
  2. Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

    Community school

    667 m
  3. Brougham Street Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    723 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
971
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 382
  • Anti social behaviour 207
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Criminal damage and arson 67
  • Public order 66

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BD23 1 residents
6,166

Age bands in BD23 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

933 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

517 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,377 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,768 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

1,574 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

    NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2HZ

    ODS code B82053

    613 m

Nearby transport

  • Regent Crescent

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Embsay Road Junction

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Embsay Road Junction

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • The Bailey

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Greenacres

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Craven 005A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,709 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 3 secondary schools. Otley Street Community Nursery School is the nearest published school at 419 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

971 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 382 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.