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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BD23 5JS
Dales Way, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 5JS
CravenCraven District
BD23 5JS is a low-density agricultural area, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a quieter location with fewer travel choices, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 5JS
Key Stats
Households
81
Male: 2, Female: 2
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bradford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
1 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BD23 5JS?
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Where is BD23 5JS?
Approximate address:
Dales Way, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 5JS
The postcode BD23 5JS is located in the Craven area, part of the Craven District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting area.
The postcode BD23 5JS is located within a tiny settlement with standalone homes located in sparsely populated rural areas, offering a high degree of seclusion, surrounded by extensive natural landscapes, and fostering a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027585) and OA (E00140430) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Craven
Coordinates
54.237919, -2.235235
Easting/Northing
384766, 0482493
Grid Ref
SD847824
Parliamentary Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Local Authority
Craven
Population Density
3 km²
Coordinates
54.237919, -2.235235
Easting/Northing
384766, 0482493
Grid Ref
SD847824
Parliamentary Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Local Authority
Craven
Population Density
3 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00140430
OA Code
E00140430
LSOA Code
E01027585
MSOA Code
E02007041
Ward
E05014335
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00140430
LSOA Code
E01027585
MSOA Code
E02007041
Ward
E05014335
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the BD23 5JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BD23 5JS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BD23 5JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BD23 5JS is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BD23 5JS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BD23 5JS postcode?
Transport Score
Residents in BD23 5JS face difficulty accessing transport, with only minimal bus stops or parking available, and no nearby train station.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BD23 5JS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in BD23 5JS, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BD23 5JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BD23 5JS generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the BD23 5JS postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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