House Prices in Skipton
£270,000
Average
£420,000
Detached
£275,000
Semi-Detached
£220,000
Terraced
£165,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Skipton
Skipton is consistently rated one of the best places to live in the UK. The combination of the castle, canal, market, and Dales access creates an exceptional quality of life. Two grammar schools drive family demand. Property commands a premium.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Skipton is the Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales with a well-preserved castle, canal, and one of the finest high streets in northern England. The four-day market is excellent. Bolton Abbey and the Dales are on the doorstep. The town has a strong independent shopping scene.
Transport & Commuting
Northern and Airedale line trains reach Leeds in about 40 minutes. London Kings Cross is about 3.5 hours via Leeds. The A65 connects to the M6 via Kendal. The A59 runs to Harrogate and York.
Train to London
210m to London Kings Cross (via Leeds)
Nearest Motorway
A65, A59
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Skipton Girls' High School
- Ermysted's Grammar School
- Upper Wharfedale School
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Skipton
High Street Area
Carleton
Embsay
Property Buying Tips for Skipton
The High Street area has the finest character homes. Carleton Moor has family estates. Embsay is a popular village with heritage railway. Gargrave along the canal is sought-after. Grassington in the Dales is the premium village.
Local Authority
Council
North Yorkshire Council
Council Tax
£1,770 (Band D)
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Price data is indicative and based on recent transactions.