The Bailey, Skipton

House prices, sold prices and local information for BD23 1AP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£576,667

3 sales

Price range

£485k – £650k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Oct 2022

BD23 1AP

At a glance

House prices£577k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkSkipton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on The Bailey, Skipton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £540,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Bailey compared

BD23 postcode area£323,348

Skipton£323,348

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Bailey has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BD23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£540,000	24 Oct 2022
Detached	1	£650,000	12 Jun 2017

Sold prices on The Bailey

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, The Bailey BD23 1AP	24 Oct 2022	£595,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, The Bailey BD23 1AP	30 Nov 2018	£485,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, The Bailey BD23 1AP	12 Jun 2017	£650,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
5, The Bailey	£485,000 (Nov 2018) → £595,000 (Oct 2022)	+23% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Bailey

Crime

107 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Bailey in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	34
Violence & sexual offences	33
Shoplifting	12
Criminal damage & arson	8
Other theft	8
Public order	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Bailey is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Wharfe Flood alert area
Upper River Aire catchment Flood alert area
Eller Beck at Central Skipton Flood warning area
Waller Hill Beck at Skipton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Bailey

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Otley Street Community Nursery School 41 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.2 mi
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School 215 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Brougham Street Nursery School 58 pupils	Nursery	0–5	Report	0.3 mi
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Ermysted's Grammar School 836 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy 148 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 140 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Skipton Girls' High School 862 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Skipton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Cononley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Gargrave station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Bailey (Opp, A6131) 1 min walk
The Bailey (Adj, A6131) 2 min walk
Princes Drive (E-bound, Princes Drive) 2 min walk
Market Place (N-bound, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Dyneley House Surgery
Newmarket Street, Skipton · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.3%	62.5%
Private rented	27.6%	20.3%
Social rented	6.1%	17.1%
Households	983

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,932

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	50%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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