BD23 6SR postcode in North Yorkshire, England

BD23 6SR is a postcode in North Yorkshire, in the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby ward. 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 6SR is, and what is near it

Map of BD23 6SR and what is near it Map of BD23 6SR: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the BD23 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BD23 6AD: also in BD23 6BD23 6BA: also in BD23 6BD23 6EH: also in BD23 6BD23 6EJ: also in BD23 6BD23 6EL: also in BD23 6BD23 6EU: also in BD23 6BD23 6EW: also in BD23 6BD23 6FD: also in BD23 6BD23 6FF: also in BD23 6BD23 6FG: also in BD23 6BD23 6FH: also in BD23 6BD23 6FJ: also in BD23 6BD23 6FL: also in BD23 6BD23 6FN: also in BD23 6BD23 6FP: also in BD23 6BD23 6FQ: also in BD23 6BD23 6FR: also in BD23 6BD23 6NF: also in BD23 6BD23 6NG: also in BD23 6BD23 6NN: also in BD23 6BD23 6NQ: also in BD23 6BD23 6NS: also in BD23 6BD23 6NT: also in BD23 6BD23 6NU: also in BD23 6BD23 6QA: also in BD23 6BD23 6QB: also in BD23 6BD23 6QD: also in BD23 6BD23 6QE: also in BD23 6BD23 6QF: also in BD23 6BD23 6QH: also in BD23 6BD23 6QJ: also in BD23 6BD23 6QL: also in BD23 6BD23 6QQ: also in BD23 6BD23 6QR: also in BD23 6BD23 6QT: also in BD23 6BD23 6QX: also in BD23 6BD23 6RA: also in BD23 6BD23 6RB: also in BD23 6BD23 6RD: also in BD23 6BD23 6RE: also in BD23 6BD23 6RF: also in BD23 6BD23 6RG: also in BD23 6BD23 6RH: also in BD23 6BD23 6RJ: also in BD23 6BD23 6RL: also in BD23 6BD23 6RN: also in BD23 6BD23 6RP: also in BD23 6BD23 6RQ: also in BD23 6BD23 6RR: also in BD23 6BD23 6RS: also in BD23 6BD23 6RT: also in BD23 6BD23 6RU: also in BD23 6BD23 6RW: also in BD23 6BD23 6RX: also in BD23 6BD23 6RY: also in BD23 6BD23 6RZ: also in BD23 6BD23 6SA: also in BD23 6BD23 6SB: also in BD23 6BD23 6SD: also in BD23 6BD23 6SE: also in BD23 6BD23 6SF: also in BD23 6BD23 6SG: also in BD23 6BD23 6SH: also in BD23 6BD23 6SJ: also in BD23 6BD23 6SL: also in BD23 6BD23 6SN: also in BD23 6BD23 6SP: also in BD23 6BD23 6SQ: also in BD23 6BD23 6SW: also in BD23 6 2 places, 4.4 kmAddingham Surgery 7.2 kmEmbsay BD23 6SR Map of BD23 6SR and what is near it Map of BD23 6SR: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the BD23 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Wharfedale BD23 6SR
  • BD23 6SR
  • Other postcodes in BD23 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 2 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9868, longitude -1.9632)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BD23 6SR?

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 6SR?

Every home and business at BD23 6SR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BD23 6SR 100% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BD23 6SR 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 6SR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BD23 6SR.

Check the bin days for BD23 6SR on BinDayBuddy

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 6SR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BD23 6SR.

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 6SR: 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 6SR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BD23 6SR?

Homes in BD23 6 sold for a typical £399,950 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 55 sales, up 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£399,950 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£395,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £585,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £358,500 18 sales
  • Terraced £272,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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 6SR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD23 6SR 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

What council tax band are homes near BD23 6SR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around BD23 6SR. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (23%). 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 6SR

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 D, the most common, is £2,544.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (6%)£1,696
Band Babout 90 (9%)£1,979
Band Cabout 210 (22%)£2,262
Band Dabout 270 (28%)£2,544
Band Eabout 210 (22%)£3,110
Band Fabout 80 (8%)£3,675
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,241
Band Hwithheld£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 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 6SR is in (ONS area E01027561), 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 6SR?

The nearest open schools to BD23 6SR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD23 6SR is Skipton Rail Station, 5.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Skipton Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive
  • Cononley Rail Station Railway station 8.3 kmDrive
  • Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.2 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BD23 6SR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 6SR?

The nearest to the centre of BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

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 6SR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD23 6SR, 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 6SR?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD23 6SR 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 6SR in a conservation area?

The centre of BD23 6SR 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 6SR?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of BD23 6SR in the latest month it has published.

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 6SR

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

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around BD23 6SR

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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