BD23 5DG

Wharfedale · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD23 5LB 67 m
BD23 5LD 68 m
BD23 5LG 91 m
BD23 5LA 92 m
BD23 5FB 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD23 5DG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD23
Postcode sector
BD23 5
Latitude
54.070454
Longitude
-1.996791
British National Grid easting
400,308
British National Grid northing
463,834

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007086
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00140323
Lower layer super output area
Craven 009B · E01027567
Middle layer super output area
Craven 009 · E02007041

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wharfedale Delivery Office, Hebden Road, Grassington, Skipton, BD23 5DG 11 May 2026 £450,000
Wharfedale Delivery Office, Hebden Road, Grassington, Skipton, BD23 5DG 23 April 2026 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    132 m
  2. Threshfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    693 m
  3. Upper Wharfedale School

    Community school

    994 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
43
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 3
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BD23 5 residents
3,234

Age bands in BD23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.2%

341 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

245 residents

Age 25 to 44
13%

433 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

1,033 residents

Age 65 and over
38.4%

1,280 residents

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • National Park Centre

    BCT · Grassington

    0.1 miles
  • National Park Centre

    BCT · Grassington

    0.1 miles
  • Grassington Square

    BCT · Grassington

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Grassington

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Grassington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Craven 009B, 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

22,468 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
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

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 £350,000 from 2 recorded sales in BD23 5DG. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 132 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

43 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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