Kirkgate, Settle, BD24 9BP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD24 9BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.1%	50.5%	0.4%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	49.9%	49.5%	-0.4%	49.0%	0.5%

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	30%	35.4%	5.4%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.3%	40.6%	-5.7%	44.2%	-3.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	12.7%	14.2%	1.5%	9.1%	5.1%
Widowed	8.1%	7.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	1.0%

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	44.5%	49.3%	4.8%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	38.6%	34.3%	-4.3%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	12.6%	11.3%	-1.3%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	3.1%	4%	0.9%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.5%	17.2%	-2.3%	18.2%	-1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	13.5%	-5.1%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	11%	-7.2%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	20.2%	7.2%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	24.4%	30.4%	6.0%	33.8%	-3.4%
Other	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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)
Indian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	3.1%	-0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	100%	96.5%	-3.5%	81.4%	15.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.3% 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	98.7%	94.3%	-4.4%	83.2%	11.1%
European Union	1%	3.2%	2.2%	6.1%	-2.9%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2.2%	2.2%	5.6%	-3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.5%	94%	-4.5%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	0%	2%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.8%
5-10 Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.7%	76.7%	-5.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
No passport held	24.6%	13.5%	11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.6%	37.2%	0.4%
Christian	52%	46.2%	5.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Kirkgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkgate was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Mid Craven average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kirkgate has the 24th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Mid Craven and the 1020th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BD24 9BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Kirkgate are based on 80 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 Kirkgate, Settle, BD24 9BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD24 9BP

Average Price
£3,575,827

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,575,827

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirkgate

Average Price
£379,626

Semi-Detached
£326,983

Terraced
£242,653

Detached
£766,230

Flats/Maisonettes
£294,891

Other
£1,339,551

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KirkgateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
E H Booth & Co Ltd Kirkgate, Settle, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£3,040,000	2019-04-04	£3,601,343
E H Booth & Co Ltd Kirkgate, Settle, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£2,818,363	2017-03-23	£3,412,430

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD24 9BP

Employment

BD24 9BP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	83
Part-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	27
Human health and social work activities	27
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Construction	19
Manufacturing	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Mining and quarrying	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Bond Lane , BD24 9BW	3out of 4	224 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Giggleswick Primary School Church Street , Giggleswick BD24 0BJ	3out of 4	659 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Settle College Giggleswick , BD24 0AU	3out of 4	370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Giggleswick School Giggleswick , BD24 0DE	- not rated	556 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lay Of The Land	Garden Centre, Kings Mill Lane	87 yd
Gather \& Gather By CH\&CO Catering Ltd	Settle Creamery, Sowarth Field	107 yd
The Wonky Cake Cafe	Tandem Cottage, Bishopdale Court	341 yd
Ruchee Restaurant	Unit 9, Commercial Court Yard	350 yd
Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe	Ye Old Naked Man Cafe, Market Place	390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Settle Cricket Club	Kirkgate, Settle	117 yd
Royal Oak	Royal Oak Hotel, Market Place	378 yd
The Golden Lion At Settle	5 Duke Street, Settle	425 yd
Bar 13	13 Duke Street, Settle	427 yd
North Ribblesdale RUFC	North Ribblesdale R U F C, High Hill Grove Street	508 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Milano Pizzas	6 Church Street, Settle	404 yd
China China	14 Church Street, Settle	407 yd
The Fisherman Restaurant	16 Church Street, Settle	407 yd
Forage & Feast	9 Duke Street, Settle	426 yd
Shambles Fish Bar	Shambles Fish And Chip Shop, The Shambles	446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Booths	E H Booth And Co Ltd, Kirkgate	117 yd
Asda Express Settle Church Street PFS	9 Church Street, Settle	351 yd
Co-op Food	West Yorkshire Co Operative Food Fare, Market Place	440 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Settle Cricket Club (Marshfield Ground) MARSHFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	212 yd
Giggleswick School (Lords Playing Field) Bankwell Road	grass pitches	401 yd
Phoenix Fitness Settle UNIT 4 UNIT 4 THE SIDINGS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	health and fitness suite	417 yd
Settle College	grass pitches	421 yd
Harrison Playing Field Bankwell Road	grass pitches	482 yd
Settle Swimming Pool	swimming pool	562 yd
Grove Park LOWER GREENFOOT	grass pitches	591 yd
Settle Drill Hall ZION COTTAGE ZION COTTAGE CASTLEBERGH LANE		621 yd
Giggleswick School	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	657 yd
Bridge End Ground WATERSHED MILL VISITOR CENTRE WATERSHED MILL VISITOR CENTRE LANGCLIFFE ROAD	grass pitches	700 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	50.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD24 9BP