Linton Falls, Linton, Skipton, BD23 6BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD23 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.8%	50.8%	7.0%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	56.3%	49.2%	-7.1%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19%	22%	3.0%	37.9%	-15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	60.6%	50.5%	-10.1%	44.2%	6.3%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Separated	4.2%	2.8%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	6.3%	11%	4.7%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	8.5%	11.9%	3.4%	6.1%	5.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.6%	46.8%	-3.8%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	36.4%	37.9%	1.5%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	11.4%	13.7%	2.3%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BD23 6BQ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.9%	9.1%	-0.8%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	9.1%	-3.6%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	11.8%	-2.3%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.5%	2.0%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	14.5%	2.5%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	46.5%	50%	3.5%	33.8%	16.2%
Other	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
White	100%	97.6%	-2.4%	81.4%	16.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.3%	97.6%	-0.7%	83.2%	14.4%
European Union	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	6.1%	-4.5%
Africa	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.6%	-5.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	97.6%	-0.1%	83.2%	14.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	9.8%	-7.4%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.3%	76.7%	13.6%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	57.3%	46.2%	11.1%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Linton Falls Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linton Falls was 93.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.2% higher than the Mid Craven average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Linton Falls has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Mid Craven and the 371st highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BD23 6BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linton Falls are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Linton Falls, Linton, Skipton, BD23 6BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD23 6BQ

Average Price
£504,277

Semi-Detached
£519,434

Terraced
£361,974

Detached
£628,124

Flats/Maisonettes
£361,323

Other
£655,160

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linton Falls

Average Price
£505,551

Semi-Detached
£553,498

Terraced
£362,337

Detached
£620,418

Flats/Maisonettes
£363,901

Other
£659,835

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linton FallsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Gable End Linton Falls, Skipton, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-06-06	£372,947
Kirk Yett Cottage Linton Falls, Skipton, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2025-01-31	£404,777
23 Linton Falls, Skipton, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-02-28	£446,250
2 Falls House Linton Falls, Skipton, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-03-14	£498,841
Riverside Manor Linton Falls, Skipton, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£809,950	2021-11-04	£932,240

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD23 6BQ

Employment

BD23 6BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BD23 6BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	45
Full-Time Employee	27
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Student (economically inactive)	2
Looking after home or family	2
Other	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Education	4
Other	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Threshfield School Low Road , Threshfield BD23 5NP	3out of 4	383 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hebden Road , Grassington BD23 5LB	3out of 4	692 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School Burnsall , BD23 6BP	3out of 4	3,995 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Cracoe , BD23 6LQ	3out of 4	4,806 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Upper Wharfedale School Wharfeside Avenue , Threshfield BD23 5BS	4out of 4	1,097 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
CoffeEco	6 Main Street, Grassington	792 yd
Cobblestones	3 The Square, Grassington	813 yd
Stripey Badger Coffee Bar & Kitchen	7 The Square, Grassington	888 yd
J & O Limited T/a Love Brownies Grassington	8 The Square, Grassington	890 yd
The Corner House	1 Garrs Lane, Grassington	911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fountaine Inn	Fountaine Inn, Linton Green Road	771 yd
The Devonshire	Devonshire Hotel, 25 - 27 Main Street	868 yd
The Foresters Arms	20 Main Street, Grassington	930 yd
Black Horse Hotel	Garrs Lane, Grassington	938 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Rozis Tandoori House	10 Main Street, Grassington		897 yd
The Fish Shop Grassington	6 Garrs Lane, Grassington		902 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grassington Juniors Football Club HEBDEN ROAD	grass pitches	689 yd
Grassington Devonshire Institute TOWN HALL COUNCIL OFFICES TOWN HALL COUNCIL OFFICES MAIN STREET		1,077 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	35.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	134 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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