The Close is in Skipton and in Craven district. BD23 2BZ is located in the Skipton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Skipton, BD23 2BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BD23 2BA, BD23 2AU, BD23 2BD, BD23 2AS, BD23 2AY, BD23 2AP, BD23 2AX, BD23 2TH, BD23 2NA.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 92 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Craven.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD23 2BZ

Average Price
£226,703
Semi-Detached
£245,624
Terraced
£209,649
Detached
£386,739
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£226,703
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002023-04-21 £185,000
1 The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£244,0002022-09-02 £244,000
43 The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,5002022-01-07 £249,500
18 The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£183,0002021-09-10 £203,246
49 The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£133,0002021-08-20 £148,240

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brougham Street Nursery School
Brougham Street , BD23 2ES
3out of 4 919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Otley Street Community Nursery School
Otley Street , BD23 1ET
4out of 4 1,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Craven Street , BD23 2AP
4out of 4 232 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
Gargrave Road , BD23 1PJ
2out of 4 698 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
Elliot Street , BD23 1PE
4out of 4 777 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School
Brougham Street , BD23 2ES
- not rated 871 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Greatwood Community Primary School
Pinhaw Road , BD23 2SJ
- not rated 888 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ermysted's Grammar School
Gargrave Road , BD23 1PL
4out of 4 805 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Skipton Girls' High School
Gargrave Road , BD23 1QL
4out of 4 905 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Skipton Academy
Gargrave Road , BD23 1UQ
2out of 4 1,216 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Craven College
Gargrave Road , BD23 1US
- not rated 1,397 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooklands School
Burnside Avenue , BD23 2DB
3out of 4 297 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Craven Pupil Referral Service
The Snaygill Centre , Keighley Road BD23 2QS
3out of 4 1,466 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Matrix SuperbowlSandylands Business Centre, Carleton New Road155 yd
Craven KitchenUnit 4, Unicorn House303 yd
Rhubarb Restaurant & Herriots HotelHerriots Hotel, Broughton Road433 yd
Coopers Cafe Bar6 - 8 Belmont Street, Skipton437 yd
The Swadford Hub32 Swadford Street, Skipton498 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RailwayRailway Inn, 10 Carleton Street228 yd
Venue Sports & Music Bar3A Cavendish Street, Skipton361 yd
The Fleece Inn22 Keighley Road, Skipton403 yd
Flutez & Fizz5 Regal Buildings, Keighley Road514 yd
The Cock And BottleCock And Bottle, 30 Swadford Street518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wonderful Chinese Takeaway26A Keighley Road, Skipton380 yd
The Deli26 Keighley Road, Skipton381 yd
Lemons24 Keighley Road, Skipton383 yd
Time 4 Dessert24 Keighley Road, Skipton383 yd
Chico's9 Sackville Street, Skipton384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Craven Street114 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets LimitedW M Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Broughton Road459 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Skipton Powerlifting And Weightlifting Club (Closed)
Carleton New Road
406 yd
Energie Fitness Skipton
CARLETON NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite424 yd
Jetts Skipton
2 BELLE VUE SQUARE 2 BELLE VUE SQUARE BROUGHTON ROAD
health and fitness suite433 yd
Skipton Cricket Club
CARLETON NEW ROAD
grass pitches441 yd
Intershape Fitness (Skipton)
UNIT G UNIT G SWADFORD STREET
health and fitness suite453 yd
Skipton Tennis Centre
Engine Shed Lane
tennis courts549 yd
Firth Street Recreation Ground (Closed)
Upper Sackville Street
grass pitches552 yd
Sandylands Sports Centre
SANDYLANDS SANDYLANDS CARLETON NEW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts616 yd
Sandylands Grass Pitches
SANDYLANDS SANDYLANDS CARLETON NEW ROAD
grass pitches684 yd
Skipton Rugby Club
Sandylands Sandylands Carleton New Road
grass pitches718 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 464 crimes were reported near The Close . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BD23 2BZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Skipton, BD23 2BZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BD23 2BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired93
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities26
Education26
Financial and insurance activities19
Manufacturing18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female169
Male161

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex135
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced31
Widowed23

Health

Very good health135
Good health134
Fair health47
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 124
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White328

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
France3
Poland9
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion144
Christian174
Buddhist1
Other religion4
Not answered8