Postcode insights

SK22 2NJ

Slack Lane

Sett

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Detailed insights for SK22 2NJ

Overview

Postcode SK22 2NJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sett ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Mills West & Furness Vale area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £53,342 per year. The nearest station is New Mills Central, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £53,342 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK22 2NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills West & Furness Vale near SK22 2NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is New Mills Central located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
44 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.7(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.83(-71%)
Public order
4.83(-30%)
Burglary
2.68(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.68(-64%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
94.59%
Other White
7
2.36%
Irish
4
1.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
50.95%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.41%
No qualifications
27
10.27%
Apprenticeship
20
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
52.21%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.41%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Sett

Median price£257,500
Price per sq ft£318
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £438K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 (about £318 per square foot) in Sett area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£675,000£325
Semi-Detached5£290,000£318
Terraced9£210,000£260
Flats2£198,500£260

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sett.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£418,000£244,750£137,500
2017£362,000£178,000£177,500
2018£350,000£215,000£197,000
2019£322,500£210,000£162,750
2020£400,000£315,000£180,000
2021£350,000£262,500£218,500
2022£510,000£265,000£227,500
2023£367,500£317,500£275,000
2024£450,000£303,750£246,000
2025£700,000£285,000£229,000
2026£370,000£163,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sett.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£208£189
2017£217£214£232
2018£254£230£227
2019£240£245£200
2020£302£230£219
2021£272£324£273
2022£269£331£277
2023£343£318£287
2024£323£325£306
2025£323£313£295
2026£327£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 2NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 2NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202610, Clough Mill, Slack Lane, High Peak, SK22 2NJFlatsLeasehold£197,000
12 Jan 202612, Clough Mill, Slack Lane, High Peak, SK22 2NJFlatsLeasehold£200,000
11 Jul 202519, Clough Mill, Slack Lane, High Peak, SK22 2NJDetachedLeasehold£239,950
27 Mar 202522, Clough Mill, Slack Lane, High Peak, SK22 2NJFlatsLeasehold£165,000
24 Mar 202517, Clough Mill, Slack Lane, High Peak, SK22 2NJFlatsLeasehold£235,000

Schools

In the SK22 2NJ postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK22 2NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 2NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Inman

Sett - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jon Pearce

High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardSettE05010644
ParishHayfieldE04002851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Mills West & Furness ValeE02004097
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 005DE01019755
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK22 2NJ

Is SK22 2NJ (New Mills West & Furness Vale) safe?

The area around SK22 2NJ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 2NJ?

The median sale price around SK22 2NJ in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £257,500 (about £318 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK22 2NJ?

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

How deprived is the area around SK22 2NJ?

SK22 2NJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,214 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK22 2NJ (New Mills West & Furness Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK22 2NJ is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Inman (Labour Party).

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.