BD23 0AR is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Aireville Park in Skipton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Skipton West & West Craven ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
Within the BD23 district, this postcode is characterised by a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BD23 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00140404 (shared with 247 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD23 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD23 0AR.
307
54
£ 34,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD23 0AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD23 0AR — age 54, 80% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (54) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD23 0AR. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD23 0AR is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Brooklands School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
Ermysted's Grammar School
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
Greatwood Community Primary School
Brougham Street Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Matrix Superbowl0.4 km
- The Dales Diner0.8 km
- Aagrah Skipton0.5 km
- Bean Loved0.8 km
- Caffe Capo0.6 km
- + 44 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- B & M Retail0.2 km
- Craven Bakery0.6 km
- Farmhouse Fare0.8 km
- Love Brownies Ltd0.8 km
- No 4 News + More0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Alexanders0.8 km
- The Black Horse Hotel0.8 km
- The Devonshire0.7 km
- The Woolly Sheep Inn0.6 km
- Three Links Club1.0 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Bizzie Lizzies0.5 km
- Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park0.9 km
- Chico's0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Farmhouse Ice Cream0.5 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Skipton0.1 km
- Cononley4.6 km
- Gargrave5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Railway Station0.1 km
- Skipton Rail Station0.1 km
- Skipton Rail Station0.1 km
- Outside Rail Station0.2 km
- Opp Kwick Fit0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD230AR · Data under Open Government Licence