BD23 1LH postcode in Skipton, North Yorkshire

BD23 1LH is a postcode in Skipton, in the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby ward of North Yorkshire. It is in the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BD23 1LH is, and what is near it

Map of BD23 1LH and what is near it Map of BD23 1LH: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the BD23 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 22 bus stops (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. BD23 1AA: also in BD23 1BD23 1AG: also in BD23 1BD23 1AH: also in BD23 1BD23 1AJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1AL: also in BD23 1BD23 1AP: also in BD23 1BD23 1DA: also in BD23 1BD23 1DD: also in BD23 1BD23 1DF: also in BD23 1BD23 1DG: also in BD23 1BD23 1DL: also in BD23 1BD23 1DP: also in BD23 1BD23 1DQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1DR: also in BD23 1BD23 1DS: also in BD23 1BD23 1DT: also in BD23 1BD23 1DU: also in BD23 1BD23 1DX: also in BD23 1BD23 1DY: also in BD23 1BD23 1DZ: also in BD23 1BD23 1ED: also in BD23 1BD23 1EE: also in BD23 1BD23 1EG: also in BD23 1BD23 1EH: also in BD23 1BD23 1EJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1EL: also in BD23 1BD23 1EP: also in BD23 1BD23 1ER: also in BD23 1BD23 1EU: also in BD23 1BD23 1EW: also in BD23 1BD23 1FA: also in BD23 1BD23 1FB: also in BD23 1BD23 1FD: also in BD23 1BD23 1FJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1FL: also in BD23 1BD23 1FS: also in BD23 1BD23 1FT: also in BD23 1BD23 1FU: also in BD23 1BD23 1HU: also in BD23 1BD23 1HX: also in BD23 1BD23 1HY: also in BD23 1BD23 1JA: also in BD23 1BD23 1JD: also in BD23 1BD23 1JE: also in BD23 1BD23 1JF: also in BD23 1BD23 1JH: also in BD23 1BD23 1JJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1JN: also in BD23 1BD23 1JP: also in BD23 1BD23 1JQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1JS: also in BD23 1BD23 1JT: also in BD23 1BD23 1JW: also in BD23 1BD23 1JX: also in BD23 1BD23 1JY: also in BD23 1BD23 1JZ: also in BD23 1BD23 1LB: also in BD23 1BD23 1LD: also in BD23 1BD23 1LF: also in BD23 1BD23 1LG: also in BD23 1BD23 1LQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1NJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1NQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1NR: also in BD23 1BD23 1NS: also in BD23 1BD23 1NX: also in BD23 1BD23 1NY: also in BD23 1BD23 1PA: also in BD23 1BD23 1PB: also in BD23 1BD23 1PE: also in BD23 1BD23 1PF: also in BD23 1BD23 1PG: also in BD23 1BD23 1PH: also in BD23 1BD23 1PJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1PL: also in BD23 1BD23 1PN: also in BD23 1BD23 1PP: also in BD23 1BD23 1PQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1PR: also in BD23 1BD23 1PT: also in BD23 1BD23 1PU: also in BD23 1BD23 1PW: also in BD23 1BD23 1PX: also in BD23 1BD23 1PZ: also in BD23 1BD23 1QA: also in BD23 1BD23 1QB: also in BD23 1BD23 1QD: also in BD23 1BD23 1QE: also in BD23 1BD23 1QH: also in BD23 1BD23 1QJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1QP: also in BD23 1BD23 1QQ: also in BD23 1BD23 1QT: also in BD23 1BD23 1QY: also in BD23 1BD23 1QZ: also in BD23 1BD23 1RB: also in BD23 1BD23 1RD: also in BD23 1BD23 1RH: also in BD23 1BD23 1RJ: also in BD23 1BD23 1RL: also in BD23 1BD23 1RN: also in BD23 1BD23 1RP: also in BD23 1BD23 1RR: also in BD23 1BD23 1RT: also in BD23 1BD23 1RU: also in BD23 1BD23 1XB: also in BD23 1 Bus stop 350 mBus stop 350 mSchool 600 mTram or metro 2.4 kmSkipton BD23 1LH Map of BD23 1LH and what is near it Map of BD23 1LH: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the BD23 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 22 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BD23 1LH
  • BD23 1LH
  • Other postcodes in BD23 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 22 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9610, longitude -2.0195)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BD23 1LH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BD23 1LH?

Every home and business at BD23 1LH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BD23 1LH 100% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BD23 1LH 100% North Yorkshire 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BD23 1LH?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for BD23 1LH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BD23 1LH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 34 homes and businesses at BD23 1LH. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 17 more at a lower risk.

34 homes and businesses at BD23 1LH High: 1Low: 10Very low: 7Not in an area at risk: 16

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BD23 1LH: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BD23 1LH is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 00:30 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 00:30 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BD23 1LH?

Homes in BD23 1 sold for a typical £299,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 107 sales, up 8.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£299,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£276,245 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £544,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £385,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £187,500 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £222,500 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BD23 district: a typical £277,475 from 440 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BD23 1LH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD23 1LH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BD23 1LH

The Food Standards Agency lists 8 food businesses at BD23 1LH. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BD23 1LH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around BD23 1LH. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BD23 1LH

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £4,241 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,262.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (11%)£1,696
Band Babout 350 (30%)£1,979
Band Cabout 430 (36%)£2,262
Band Dabout 150 (13%)£2,544
Band Eabout 90 (8%)£3,110
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,675
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,241
Band Hwithheld£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BD23 1LH is in (ONS area E01027577), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest open schools to BD23 1LH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD23 1LH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BD23 1LH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD23 1LH is Skipton Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Skipton Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Cononley Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

22 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park Avenue, 141 m away.

More stations near BD23 1LH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD23 1LH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BD23 1LH?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BD23 1LH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest to the centre of BD23 1LH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BD23 1LH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD23 1LH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD23 1LH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BD23 1LH?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD23 1LH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BD23 1LH in a conservation area?

The centre of BD23 1LH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BD23 1LH?

Police.uk records 115 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD23 1LH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences36 reports
Anti-social behaviour35 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft9 reports
Public order6 reports

Also: burglary 2, theft from the person 2, vehicle crime 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BD23 1LH

Ward
Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby
Parish
Skipton
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Skipton
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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