BD24 0AH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gildersleets, 1.1km from Close House in Craven. Administratively it sits within Settle & Penyghent ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BD24, BD24 0AH offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k.
Census 2021 statistics for BD24 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00140348 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILDERSLEETS, BD24 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILDERSLEETS, BD24 0AH.
181
50
£ 39,800 /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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BD24 0AH combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£470k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £470k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD24 0AH. The average age is 49.8. 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
£ 470,000
1 sales · Mean £ 470,000
Terraced
£ 172,750
2 sales · Mean £ 172,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
BD24 0AH has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Giggleswick Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Craven Arms0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Falcon Manor1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Giggleswick0.6 km
- Settle1.4 km
- Long Preston5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Craven Arms0.5 km
- Craven Arms0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BD240AH · Data under Open Government Licence