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Skipton East & South

Skipton East & South is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 7,287 people in 3,451 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £237,500 over the past two years, 12% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 33% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 124% above the North Yorkshire average.

Ward E05014319 · 176 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
7,287residentsCensus 2021
£238kmedian sale price277 sales, 24 months
33%green within 500 mpostcode average
97%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Skipton East & South in North YorkshirePostcodes in Skipton East & South highlighted; the rest of North Yorkshire in grey
Map of North Yorkshire with Skipton East & South highlighted

People and homes.

7,287 residents in 3,451 households, next to the North Yorkshire average.

14%
aged 15–29
23%
aged 65 and over
64%
owner-occupied homes
18%
privately rented
17%
socially rented
6%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Skipton East & South and North Yorkshire.

Skipton East & SouthNorth Yorkshire
£197k£235k£274k£312k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£197k£235k£274k£312k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 390 crimes and incidents in Skipton East & South in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 54 per 1,000 residents, against 68 across North Yorkshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, North Yorkshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Skipton East & South with a published hygiene rating.

23rated food businessesin total
96%rated good or very good (4 or 5)North Yorkshire: 94%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Skipton East & South.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.