BD23 2JF is a sought-after residential area on Hurrs Road, 0.4km from Greatwood in Skipton. Administratively it sits within Skipton East & South ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BD23, BD23 2JF offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, up 35.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BD23 2JF are sourced from Output Area E00140376 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HURRS ROAD, BD23 2JF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HURRS ROAD, BD23 2JF.
269
45
£ 41,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BD23 2JF's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £320k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 35.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD23 2JF. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
Semi-Detached
£ 221,250
4 sales · Mean £ 210,750
Terraced
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD23 2JF has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Otley Street Community Nursery School
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School
Brougham Street Nursery School
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
Greatwood Community Primary School
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ermysted's Grammar School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- The Dales Diner1.0 km
- Bean Loved0.9 km
- Dales Cottage Cafe0.8 km
- Efendy1.0 km
- Pizza Express Ltd0.9 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Farmhouse Fare1.0 km
- Love Brownies Ltd0.9 km
- Skipton Food Bank0.8 km
- The Market Pantry Box0.9 km
- Craven Bakery0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Alexanders1.0 km
- Moorview Community Social Club0.3 km
- The Devonshire0.9 km
- Three Links Club0.7 km
- Styles Bar0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bizzie Lizzies - High Street Car Park0.8 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- Jamal Ali T/a Pizza Central0.8 km
- Newmarket Fisheries0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bailey Holidays0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Skipton1.6 km
- Cononley4.9 km
- Gargrave7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Moorview Way0.1 km
- Moorview Way0.1 km
- Kingsway0.3 km
- Kingsway0.3 km
- Regent Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BD232JF · Data under Open Government Licence