BD23 3LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BD23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BD which means Bradford.
Postal District. In our case BD23.
Postal Sector. In our case BD23 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

The regional mail center for the post area BD is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BD23 3LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WHARFEDALE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BD23 3LJ postcode have the street address of Sour Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the BD23 3LJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of SKIPTON within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

BD23 3LJ is within Stirton.

The BD23 3LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BD23 3LJ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in BD23 3LJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BD23 3LJ Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BD23 3LJ

The telephone area code for BD23 3LJ is 01756 Skipton.

Map Coordinates for BD23 3LJ

Latitude	53.9718254911
Longitude	-2.05255880866

Ordnance Survey Maps for BD23 3LJ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BD23 3LJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BD23 3LJ

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	6.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	NE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	15.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	20.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	21.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	46.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	46.00%	NE 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BD23 3LJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Skipton Parish Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Skipton Parish Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Brougham Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2ES

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact:

Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Craven Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2AP

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756793030

Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

Address: Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School, Elliot Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PE

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756793026

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy

Address: St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PJ

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756709451

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

Address: Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School, Carleton, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 3DE

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact:

Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Neville Road, Gargrave, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 3RE

Distance: 2.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756749433

England Secondary Schools

Ermysted's Grammar School

Address: Ermysted's Grammar School, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PL

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756792186

The Skipton Academy

Address: The Skipton Academy, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1UQ

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756792965

Skipton Girls' High School

Address: Skipton Girls' High School, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1QL

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756707600

Skipton Girls' High School

Address: Skipton Girls' High School, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1QL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

Craven College

Address: Craven College, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1US

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01756791411

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BD23 3LJ

BELLE VUE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 32 BELLE VUE TERRACE, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1RU

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

SKIPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL

Address: KEIGHLEY ROAD, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 2RJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

MUIRHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 52-54 OTLEY STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1ET

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 EAST STREET, GARGRAVE, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 3RS

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LIMITED

Address: UNIT 4, ACORN BUSINESS PARK, AIREDALE BUSINESS CENTRE, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 2UE

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

EARBY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 13 ALBION ROAD, EARBY, BARNOLDSWICK, LANCASHIRE, BB18 6PZ

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BD23 3LJ

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, CRAVEN STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 2AG

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 656449

BOOTS

Address: 54-56 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 1JP

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 792091

SKIPTON PHARMACY

Address: CAROLINE SQUARE, 93 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 1DA

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 792767

TIME PHARMACY

Address: 27 NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 2JE

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 228280

POOL PHARMACY

Address: 36 NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2JB

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 793532

CARLETON IN CRAVEN PHARMACY

Address: OLD COBBLERS COTTAGE, WEST ROAD, CARLETON, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 3DT

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 709712

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BD23 3LJ

SPECSAVERS (SKIPTON)

Address: 14 SWADFORD STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1RD

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - SKIPTON)

Address: 52 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1JP

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (SKIPTON)

Address: 2 SHEEP STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1JH

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SHEEP STREET - SKIPTON)

Address: 40-42 SHEEP STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1HY

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

JOHN EXLEY OPTICIAN LTD

Address: 7 OTLEY STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1DY

Distance: 1.65 miles

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A&S GHAZI OPTICIANS LIMITED (SSECS)

Address: 9 NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2HX

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BD23 3LJ

FISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MILLFIELDS, COACH STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 1EU

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, BD23 2HZ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: NEWMARKET STREET, SKIPTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 2HZ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01756 799311

GARGRAVE

Address: HIGHERLANDS CLOSE, GARGRAVE, SKIPTON, BD23 3RF

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: EDWARD STREET, EARBY, BARNOLDSWICK, LANCASHIRE, BB18 6QT

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 731370

CROSS HILLS GROUP PRACTICE

Address: HOLME LANE, CROSS HILLS, KEIGHLEY, BD20 7LG

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BD23 3LJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BD23 3LJ

Skipton
Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
Distance: 2.03 miles
Driving Time: 3.49 minutes
Gargrave
Gargrave station, Church Street, Gargrave, North Yorkshire, BD23 3NE
Distance: 3.03 miles
Driving Time: 4.39 minutes
Cononley
Cononley station, Cononley Lane, Cononley, West Yorkshire, BD20 8HY
Distance: 5.50 miles
Driving Time: 7.68 minutes
Steeton & Silsden
Steeton & Silsden station, Station Road, Steeton, West Yorkshire, BD20 6RY
Distance: 7.79 miles
Driving Time: 9.44 minutes
Hellifield
Hellifield station, Station Road, Hellifield, North Yorkshire, BD23 4HN
Distance: 8.32 miles
Driving Time: 11.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BD23 3LJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BD23 3LJ

M65 J13

Distance: 13.65 miles

Driving Time: 20.11 minutes

M65 J12

Distance: 14.76 miles

Driving Time: 21.18 minutes

M65 J11

Distance: 17.35 miles

Driving Time: 23.68 minutes

M65 J10

Distance: 18.31 miles

Driving Time: 24.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BD23 3LJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Skipton and Ripon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Julian Smith
Contact Details	Contact Julian Smith
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BD23 3LJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Craven District Council and the County Council is North Yorkshire County Council.

North Yorkshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Craven District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Craven District at the following link Craven District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Craven District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Craven District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BD23 3LJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Yorkshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Yorkshire County Council

House Sales in BD23 3LJ

Yearly House Sales for BD23 3LJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£97,500	£97,500	£97,500	1

Postcodes near the BD23 3LJ Postcode

BD23 3LL

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BD23 3LJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BD23 3LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Broughton Road, SKIPTON, BD23 1FL	2.31 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Morrisons
Tesco, Craven Street, SKIPTON, BD23 2AG	2.56 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Tesco
Aldi, Keighley Road, SKIPTON, BD23 2TA	4.16 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BD23 3LJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BD23 3LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A65/a59 Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1UD	0.58 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to A65/a59 Gargrave Road
Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG	15.16 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Manchester Road
Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre, Bradford, BD1 1JR	17.40 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre
Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, LS19 7TU	17.45 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to Leeds Bradford Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BD23 3LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Millennium Road, Airedale Business Centre, SKIPTON, BD23 2TZ	2.57 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to McDonald's, Millennium Road, Airedale Business Centre, SKIPTON, BD23 2TZ
McDonald's, Hard Ings Road, KEIGHLEY, BD21 3NB	9.03 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to McDonald's, Hard Ings Road, KEIGHLEY, BD21 3NB
McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH	9.13 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH
McDonald's, Princess Way, BURNLEY, BB12 0EQ	14.55 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to McDonald's, Princess Way, BURNLEY, BB12 0EQ

KFC Restaurants near BD23 3LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9DR	9.00 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to KFC Colne - North Valley Road
KFC, Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road, KEIGHLEY, BD21 3NJ	9.00 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to KFC Keighley - Hardings Road
KFC, Colne Road, BURNLEY, BB10 1DY	13.80 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to KFC Burnley - Colne Road
KFC, Park Road, Guiseley, LEEDS, LS20 8EN	15.28 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to KFC Leeds - Guisley Retail Park
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	16.63 miles	Directions from BD23 3LJ to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook