Prospect Place Skipton, North Yorkshire
9 addresses across 1 postcode (BD23), about 30 m long. USRN 9601350.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £155,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Skipton, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Aireville Park, is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 123 to 124 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dyneley House Surgery, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | £155,500 | £145,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £160,500 | £160,500 | £160,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £142,950 | £142,950 | £142,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £72,500 | £59,000 | £86,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £44,000 | £44,000 | £44,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2019 | 6 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2019 | 4 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 6 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2017 | 3 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £160,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 6 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 3 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £142,950 | |
| 6 Oct 2004 | 6 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 3 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 3 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2000 | 2 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 5 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £57,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 1 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 24 Mar 1995 | 5 BD23 1NX | Terraced | £44,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2); House, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- WhitakersFactorySite,KeighleyRoad: up to 16 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- LandtoeastofmineralrailwayoffBroughamSt, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- BusinesspremisesandlandwestofFirthStreet: up to 123 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 123 m and 124 m above sea level (124 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD23 1NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Skipton 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cononley 183,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Gargrave 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle View Terrace Skipton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Earby | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coach St Car Park | 180 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 26 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dyneley House Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Belle Vue Dental Practice | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Skipton Hospital | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aireville Park 11 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Raikes Road Recreation Ground 1.2 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade I), 230 m east. 103 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m east |
| Former Chapel at Skipton Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m east |
| Outer Gatehouse to Skipton Castle (Public Entrance) | Listed building, Grade I | 280 m east |
| Skipton Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 320 m east |
| Park Hill earthwork | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Rock with at least 15 cups 240m south of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Subcircular enclosed settlement on Horse Close Hill 250m north of Horse Close Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | Hill | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Little Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Massa Flatts Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Skipton Woods | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Round Dam | Lake or reservoir | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Jenny Gill | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 90 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 140 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 250 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Otley Street Community Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brougham Street Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Greatwood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Skipton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Craven College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Cafe - Bistro BD23 1NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Walkers Bakery BD23 1PB | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Ackroyd's Wine Bar BD23 1PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2021 |
| H K Chinese Takeaway BD23 1PQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Mangia Bites BD23 1PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Elsworth At The Mill BD23 1NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Commando Mindset Fitness Studio BD23 1NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| Two Sisters BD23 1NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Farmhouse Fare BD23 1JZ | Retailers - other | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Efendy BD23 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| The Castle Inn BD23 1NJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Coffee And Clay BD23 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Nightshade BD23 1JZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| The Dales Diner BD23 1JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2024 |
| The Hidden castle BD23 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Bridge (28); On or near Hallam'S Yard (16); On or near Coach Street (5); On or near The Pinfold (4); On or near Parking Area (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Yorkshireman (pub/bar/nightclub, BD23 1DD) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 16 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BD23 1NX: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
St Stephen's Close · Park Street · Castle View Terrace · Primrose Hill · St Stephen's Close · Victoria Terrace · St Stephens Mews · Water Street · The Pinfold · St Stephen's Place · St Stephens Mews · Back 'O' the Beck
All the streets in BD23 and across North Yorkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.