BD23 6LE is a mixed residential area on Fell Lane, 0.4km from Cracoe in Craven. Administratively it sits within Wharfedale ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BD23, BD23 6LE offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £850k.
Census 2021 statistics for BD23 6LE are sourced from Output Area E00140266 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FELL LANE, BD23 6LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FELL LANE, BD23 6LE.
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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 6LE's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £850k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £850k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD23 6LE. 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
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 850,000
3 sales · Mean £ 673,333
school Local Schools
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Devonshire Arms0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Jacksons Of Cracoe - The Farm Shop0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Country Kitchen Cafe0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gargrave8.0 km
- Skipton8.7 km
- Hellifield13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Arms0.1 km
- Devonshire Arms0.1 km
- Hetton Lane End0.5 km
- Hetton Lane End0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BD236LE · Data under Open Government Licence