BD22 0NW is a safe, established residential area on Farling Top, 0.7km from New Road Side in Craven. Administratively it sits within Aire Valley ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
For families considering a move, BD22 0NW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD22 0NW are sourced from Output Area E00140285 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARLING TOP, BD22 0NW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARLING TOP, BD22 0NW.
364
46
£ 46,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD22 0NW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
BD22 0NW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD22 0NW. The average age is 46.2. 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)
BD22 0NW has low crime rates — 14 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
Cowling Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- I & S Bains0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bay Horse Inn0.6 km
- Hop \& Vine0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Cowling Chippy0.8 km
- Sam's Pizza0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- High Adventure Oec0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cononley4.6 km
- Steeton & Silsden6.8 km
- Skipton8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Old Lane0.3 km
- Church View0.3 km
- Acre Meadow0.3 km
- Acre Meadow0.3 km
- Gibb Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD220NW · Data under Open Government Licence