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Housing in BD23 1PP

What the homes in BD23 1PP 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
1,988 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (59.8%). Flats make up 20.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

BD23 1PPEngland
Detached5.9%22.9%
Semi-detached13.8%31.5%
Terraced59.8%23%
Purpose-built flat7.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building11%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD23 1PP area is broadly in line with that, at 65.7%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.6% of households against 20.5%. 41.1% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.

BD23 1PP
66%
28%
England
  • Owned65.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented27.6%20.5%
  • Social rented6.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD23 1PPEngland
Owned outright41.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD23 1PPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.4%. 18.4% of households include dependent children.

BD23 1PPEngland
Living alone, under 6622.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.8%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

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.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD23 1PP sits in (Skipton Town & East): about 1,988 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.

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