BD23 3FJ

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 3FL 56 m
BD23 3FN 88 m
BD23 3GD 92 m
BD23 3FQ 151 m
BD23 3FR 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD23 3FJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 3
Latitude
53.952066
Longitude
-2.027365
British National Grid easting
398,302
British National Grid northing
450,662

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
E00140404
Lower layer super output area
Craven 006F · E01034957
Middle layer super output area
Craven 006 · E02005747

Postcode source versions

Explore BD23

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Whitaker Way, Skipton, BD23 3FJ 29 August 2025 £524,995
3, Whitaker Way, Skipton, BD23 3FJ 31 October 2024 £599,995
2, Whitaker Way, Skipton, BD23 3FJ 26 July 2024 £479,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Brooklands School

    Community special school

    398 m
  2. Christ Church Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    772 m
  3. Greatwood Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,074
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 413
  • Anti social behaviour 234
  • Shoplifting 106
  • Criminal damage and arson 71
  • Public order 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

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
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

    NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2HZ

    ODS code B82053

    1.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Waltonwrays Cemetery

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Waltonwrays Cemetery

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Burnside

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Burnside

    BCT · Skipton

    0.1 miles
  • Carleton Bridge

    BCT · Carleton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Craven 006F, 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

15,348 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £509,995 from 5 recorded sales in BD23 3FJ. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Brooklands School is the nearest published school at 398 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,074 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 413 events.

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