BD23 2EA

Skipton East & South · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Skipton
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD23 2EJ 24 m
BD23 2DY 37 m
BD23 2EH 52 m
BD23 2DX 57 m
BD23 2EQ 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD23 2EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 2
Latitude
53.957470
Longitude
-2.013745
British National Grid easting
399,196
British National Grid northing
451,263

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
E00140395
Lower layer super output area
Craven 006A · E01027578
Middle layer super output area
Craven 006 · E02005747

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, BD23 2EA 26 August 2025 £185,000
36, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, BD23 2EA 14 August 2025 £136,000
16, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, BD23 2EA 8 May 2025 £182,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    215 m
  2. Brougham Street Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    245 m
  3. Greatwood Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    363 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,111
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 444
  • Anti social behaviour 239
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Criminal damage and arson 76
  • Public order 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

36 female, 26 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.1
BD23 2 residents
8,641

Age bands in BD23 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,369 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

816 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

2,327 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,326 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,872 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BD23 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
97%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

    NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2HZ

    ODS code B82053

    340 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Romille Street

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Bowers Wharf

    BCT · Skipton

    0.2 miles
  • Doctor's Surgery

    BCT · Skipton

    0.2 miles
  • Bus Station Arrive

    BCT · Skipton

    0.2 miles
  • Doctor's Surgery

    BCT · Skipton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Craven 006A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,559 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
11
Low risk addresses
16
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £183,750 from 6 recorded sales in BD23 2EA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 215 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,111 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 444 events.

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