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SK22 2JL

Highgate Road

Hayfield

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Detailed insights for SK22 2JL

Overview

Postcode SK22 2JL is located in a rural town, within the Hayfield ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Mills East & Hayfield area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Mills East & Hayfield is £49,691 per year. The nearest station is Chinley, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hayfield Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

New Mills East & Hayfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Mills East & Hayfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in New Mills East & Hayfield is £49,691 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from SK22 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills East & Hayfield near SK22 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chinley located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK22 2JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHayfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Hayfield Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
260.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.59(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.54(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.52(-39%)
Other theft
2.01(-65%)
Vehicle crime
2.01(-51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
93.92%
Other White
9
3.42%
Irish
6
2.28%
Other
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
55.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.16%
No qualifications
26
11.71%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
66.39%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Hayfield

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)15
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £342K

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Hayfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hayfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£552,500£396
Semi-Detached3£275,000£303
Terraced7£270,000£328
Flats1£116,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hayfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hayfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£210,000£203,000
2017£300,000£235,000£186,750
2018£360,000£217,500£239,000
2019£406,000£235,000£175,000
2020£350,000£249,750£212,862
2021£447,500£239,500£247,500
2022£551,250£310,000£260,000
2023£525,000£292,500£305,000
2024£465,000£255,000£268,000
2025£559,000£275,000£265,000
2026£138,492£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hayfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hayfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278£228£203
2017£260£209£268
2018£275£261£210
2019£299£245£229
2020£296£265£263
2021£368£290£286
2022£445£345£342
2023£416£324£310
2024£346£339£286
2025£477£303£286
2026£94£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hayfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hayfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 2JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 2JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 2025Hill Brow, Highgate Road, High Peak, SK22 2JLDetachedFreehold£622,500
02 Dec 20257, Springfield Terrace, High Peak, SK22 2LTTerracedLeasehold£385,000
17 Dec 20259, Ridge Top Lane, High Peak, SK22 2JQTerracedFreehold£175,000
16 Apr 202555, Kinder Road, High Peak, SK22 2HSOtherFreehold£2,000
09 Jan 20267, Vicarage Lane, High Peak, SK22 2HTTerracedFreehold£299,950

Schools

In the SK22 2JL postcode area, located within New Mills East & Hayfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK22 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK22 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK22 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Village Store15 Church Street, Hayfield, High Peak, SK22 2JEWalking directions to The Village Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district (2025-26).

Band A£1,517
Band B£1,770
Band C£2,023
Band D£2,276
Band E£2,781
Band F£3,287
Band G£3,793
Band H£4,551

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK22 2JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gill Scott

Hayfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Jon Pearce

High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardHayfieldE05010635
ParishHayfieldE04002851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Mills East & HayfieldE02004098
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 006BE01019734
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK22 2JL

Is SK22 2JL (New Mills East & Hayfield) safe?

The area around SK22 2JL records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SK22 2JL?

The median sale price around SK22 2JL in New Mills East & Hayfield is £275,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK22 2JL?

There is 1 school close to SK22 2JL, including Hayfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK22 2JL?

SK22 2JL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK22 2JL (New Mills East & Hayfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK22 2JL is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gill Scott (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.