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Market snapshot

Skipton rental market at a glance

51

Active rentals in Skipton

£895/mo

Median monthly rent

4

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Skipton

Median monthly rent, based on 51 active listings across 4 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£585/mo10
2 bed£895/mo21
3 bed£995/mo12
4+ bed£3,375/mo6

Updated May 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Skipton

12 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Skipton centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

    Primary · Community school · BD23 1PE

    0.18 mi
  2. 2

    Christ Church Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · BD23 2AP

    0.21 mi
  3. 3

    Brougham Street Nursery School

    Nursery · Local authority nursery school · BD23 2ES

    0.23 mi
  4. 4

    Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · BD23 2ES

    0.23 mi
  5. 5

    Otley Street Community Nursery School

    Nursery · Local authority nursery school · BD23 1ET

    0.24 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Skipton centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Skipton

Flats & apartments

12

33% of listings

Houses

24

67% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Skipton — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 71% of the 24 houses currently advertised in Skipton.

  • Terraced
    71%17
  • Other house
    21%5
  • Semi-detached
    4%1
  • Detached
    4%1

Rent by postcode

Where Skipton rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 43 live listings in 1 outcode. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Skipton

  1. 1BD23£895/mo32 rentals

Cheapest in Skipton

  1. 1BD23£895/mo32 rentals

Area safety

Safety in Skipton

Higher Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (May 2026), Skipton has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 28 of 28 postcode districts analysed, the median was 164 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Skipton is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 164 crimes per area (median)
  • 28 of 28 postcode districts covered
  • Data: May 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Skipton’s overall figures sit above the national median, but crime varies a lot by neighbourhood. Dwellio alerts include the area’s data so you can pick the right street.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Skipton

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Broughton has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Skipton.
  • Embsay

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (2) · pop. ~2,000

    2.5
    per 1k
  • Cononley

    Safer area

    Most common: Anti-social behaviour (1) · pop. ~1,500

    1.3
    per 1k
  • Gargrave

    Typical for city

    Most common: Anti-social behaviour (2) · pop. ~1,500

    2.7
    per 1k
  • Carleton-in-Craven

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (6) · pop. ~1,500

    6.7
    per 1k
  • Broughton

    Safer area

    Most common: Burglary (1) · pop. ~1,000

    1.0
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Skipton listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Skipton.

OnTheMarket
16
OpenRent
15
PrimeLocation
11
Rightmove
9

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Frequently asked

Renting in Skipton — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Skipton?

The median rent in Skipton is £895/month based on 51 active listings across 4 property portals (2026-05).

How many rental properties are available in Skipton?

There are currently 51 rental properties available in Skipton, with 9 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Skipton safe for renters?

Skipton has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 164 reported crimes per postcode area (May 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Skipton?

The most commonly reported crime category in Skipton is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for May 2026.

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