Postcode insights

SK22 4AH

Meal Street

New Mills West

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Detailed insights for SK22 4AH

Overview

Postcode SK22 4AH is located in an urban city, within the New Mills West 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 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Torrs Riverside Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% 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 4AH.

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills West & Furness Vale near SK22 4AH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK22 4AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

New Mills Central

N/A

Walking directions to New Mills Central
0.6 mi

New Mills Newtown

N/A

Walking directions to New Mills Newtown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK22 4AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTorrs Riverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Torrs Riverside Park
0.2 miHigh Lea ParkMediumWalking directions to High Lea Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
3,721.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.31(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.32(-51%)
Shoplifting
4.48(-48%)
Public order
4.48(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.92(-74%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
90.84%
Other White
7
2.67%
African
4
1.53%
Other
4
1.53%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
40.76%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.87%
No qualifications
27
11.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
53.37%
Owns with a mortgage
35
19.66%
Owns outright
24
13.48%
Other social rented
12
6.74%
Social rents from council
8
4.49%
Total households: 178

Property prices in New Mills West

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £360K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £306 per square foot) in New Mills West area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Mills West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£575,000£304
Semi-Detached17£385,000£332
Terraced31£238,000£268
Flats9£155,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Mills West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Mills West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235,000£108,500£182,000£146,500
2017£285,000£92,250£236,000£145,000
2018£322,500£119,950£230,000£150,000
2019£360,000£130,000£248,500£154,975
2020£360,000£111,500£240,000£174,000
2021£390,000£135,000£265,000£197,000
2022£419,975£156,000£292,500£224,000
2023£477,200£165,000£400,000£220,000
2024£370,000£149,750£345,000£235,000
2025£504,500£181,500£355,000£234,000
2026£130,000£395,000£238,150
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Mills West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Mills West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£219£192£179
2017£228£182£205£169
2018£211£203£218£181
2019£231£209£244£177
2020£266£175£247£218
2021£301£240£271£235
2022£331£248£306£255
2023£342£228£290£251
2024£334£283£308£284
2025£314£297£328£271
2026£297£318£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Mills West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Mills West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 4AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 4AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 20258, High Street, High Peak, SK22 4ALTerracedLeasehold£140,000
28 Mar 202539, High Street, High Peak, SK22 4ALTerracedFreehold£206,800
08 Aug 202514, Church View, High Peak, SK22 4AWTerracedFreehold£250,000
06 Mar 2026Apartment 19, Hyde Bank Mill, Hyde Bank Road, High Peak, SK22 4PUFlatsLeasehold£159,000
01 May 202532, Market Street, High Peak, SK22 4AEOtherFreehold£365,000

Schools

In the SK22 4AH postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK22 4AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNew Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNurseryNew Mills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK22 4AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK22 4AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalSt Albans Street, High Peak, SK22 4BSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miPremierSett Close, High Peak, SK22 4AQWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4NGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLocal 4UGrove Street, High Peak, SK22 3EYWalking directions to Local 4U

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 4AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jenni Benzer

New Mills West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Simon Evans

New Mills West - 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
WardNew Mills WestE05010640
ParishNew MillsE04002855
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Mills West & Furness ValeE02004097
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 005AE01019746
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK22 4AH

Is SK22 4AH (New Mills West & Furness Vale) safe?

The area around SK22 4AH records about 36 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 4AH?

The median sale price around SK22 4AH in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £250,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK22 4AH?

There are 6 schools close to SK22 4AH, including New Mills Primary School (Good), New Mills Nursery School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK22 4AH?

The closest station to SK22 4AH is New Mills Central, about 448 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK22 4AH?

SK22 4AH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK22 4AH (New Mills West & Furness Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK22 4AH is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jenni Benzer (Labour Party) and Simon Evans (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.