About Cononley

Cononley is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD20 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Skipton, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining its own distinct character. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern residences, reflecting its development over the years. The community is served by a primary school and a local pub, which are central to village life. Cononley is also well-connected by public transport, with a railway station offering services to Skipton and beyond. Surrounding the village are scenic landscapes, including fields and woodlands, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the countryside.

School Ratings in Cononley

Cononley is served by 33 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cononley

Property prices average £238K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cononley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Cononley, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cononley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cononley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cononley

Most properties in Cononley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,668 sales

Average Price £238K
£500 £9.76M
Detached £353K 1,548
Semi £218K 1,939
Terraced £174K 2,565
Flat £164K 354

Deprivation and Employment in Cononley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cononley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,364 Children (0-15) 19%
32,860 Working Age 60%
15,333 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cononley 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Cononley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

51 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Burglary
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Theft
6 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Drugs
4 Shoplifting
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cononley Train Station 1.2 miles
Skipton Train Station 2.5 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 3.7 miles
Gargrave Train Station 5.2 miles
Keighley Train Station 6.3 miles
Colne Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
County North Yorkshire
Ward Craven
Constituency Keighley
Parish Silsden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber