Twistletons Yard is in Settle and in North Yorkshire district. BD24 9HF is located in the Settle & Penyghent electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Twistletons Yard, Settle, BD24 9HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD24 9HH, BD24 9HE, BD24 9HQ, BD24 9RS, BD24 9HJ, BD24 9HD, BD24 9HL, BD24 9RE, BD24 9LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD24 9HF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 49.4% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 46.7% | 50.6% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 25.4% | 28.2% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 42.5% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 1.7% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 19.2% | 19% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 7.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 42.6% | 41.7% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 36.7% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 15.6% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
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 51.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 11.9% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 8.5% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 9.7% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.9% | 51.7% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 17.9% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.4% | 99.4% | 4.0% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.1% 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 | 96.4% | 90.1% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 1% | 5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 90.1% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Twistletons Yard was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% lower than the Mid Craven average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Twistletons Yard has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Mid Craven and the 886th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Twistletons Yard, Settle, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2011-05-27 | £336,638 |
BD24 9HF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BD24 9HF 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%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 528 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Giggleswick Primary School Church Street , Giggleswick BD24 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settle College Giggleswick , BD24 0AU | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giggleswick School Giggleswick , BD24 0DE | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Folly | Victoria Street, Settle | 224 yd | |
| Home Barn Foods | Cafe, Limestone View | 244 yd | |
| Bumblebee Coffee Shop | 6 High Street, Settle | 287 yd | |
| Little House Restaurant | Little House Resturant, 17 Duke Street | 308 yd | |
| 3 Peaks Cycles | Market Place, Settle | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Talbot Arms | Talbot Arms, High Street | 299 yd | |
| North Ribblesdale RUFC | North Ribblesdale R U F C, High Hill Grove Street | 330 yd | |
| Bar 13 | 13 Duke Street, Settle | 335 yd | |
| The Golden Lion At Settle | 5 Duke Street, Settle | 356 yd | |
| Royal Oak | Royal Oak Hotel, Market Place | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forage & Feast | 9 Duke Street, Settle | 340 yd | |
| Dales Deli Sandwich Bar Settle | 2 The Shambles, Constitution Hill To Cheapside | 414 yd | |
| Shambles Fish Bar | Shambles Fish And Chip Shop, The Shambles | 414 yd | |
| Milano Pizzas | 6 Church Street, Settle | 503 yd | |
| China China | 14 Church Street, Settle | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | West Yorkshire Co Operative Food Fare, Market Place | 451 yd | |
| Asda Express Settle Church Street PFS | 9 Church Street, Settle | 604 yd | |
| Booths | E H Booth And Co Ltd, Kirkgate | 709 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Park LOWER GREENFOOT | grass pitches | 200 yd |
| Settle Drill Hall ZION COTTAGE ZION COTTAGE CASTLEBERGH LANE | 203 yd | |
| Phoenix Fitness Settle UNIT 4 UNIT 4 THE SIDINGS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 535 yd |
| Settle Cricket Club (Marshfield Ground) MARSHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| Giggleswick School (Lords Playing Field) Bankwell Road | grass pitches | 1,046 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.