Housing in BD23 1BD
What the homes in BD23 1BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Skipton Town & East
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
BD23 1BDSkipton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (60.4%). Flats make up 6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD23 1BD area is well above that, at 86.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.9% of households against 20.5%. 56.5% own outright and 30.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned86.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.3%1%
- Private rented7.9%20.5%
- Social rented2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.9%. 23.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North Yorkshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD23 1BD sits in (Skipton Town & East): about 2,018 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.