Who lives in BD23 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD23 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Skipton Town & East
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
BD23 2LYSkipton
Who lives in BD23 2LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD23 2LY sits in (Skipton Town & East): about 2,018 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BD23 2LY area is above that, at 60.7%. 23.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BD23 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 85.9%.
- Very good49.2%48.5%
- Good36.6%33.7%
- Fair11.8%12.7%
- Bad1.6%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.