BD23 3DW

Skipton West & West Craven · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD23 3DZ 37 m
BD23 3DT 75 m
BD23 3DU 85 m
BD23 3DN 90 m
BD23 3DS 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD23 3DW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 3
Latitude
53.942184
Longitude
-2.043918
British National Grid easting
397,215
British National Grid northing
449,563

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04012236
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00140438
Lower layer super output area
Craven 007D · E01027586
Middle layer super output area
Craven 007 · E02005748

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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82 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Westwood, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DW 16 February 2026 £225,000
17, Westwood, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DW 15 August 2025 £172,000
55, Westwood, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DW 14 August 2025 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    233 m
  2. Brooklands School

    Community special school

    1.9 km
  3. Craven Pupil Referral Service

    Pupil referral unit

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Public order 4
  • Vehicle crime 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
91

46 female, 45 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
2.3
BD23 3 residents
4,420

Age bands in BD23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12%

502 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

332 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

694 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.2%

1,341 residents

Age 65 and over
31.2%

1,301 residents

This postcode contained 2.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BD23 3 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
0%
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

    2.8 km

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

  • Carleton Centre

    BCT · Carleton

    0.1 miles
  • Carleton Bridge

    BCT · Carleton

    0.8 miles
  • Pale Lane

    BCT · Carleton

    0.8 miles
  • Waltonwrays Cemetery

    BCT · Skipton

    1.0 miles
  • Waltonwrays Cemetery

    BCT · Skipton

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Craven 007D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,259 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
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 £207,500 from 10 recorded sales in BD23 3DW. 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. Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 233 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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