Postcode SK22 4BJ 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 0.4 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.
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.
New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £53,342 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK22 4BJ.
New Mills West & Furness Vale near SK22 4BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Mills Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Mills Central | N/A | Walking directions to New Mills Central |
| 0.8 mi | New Mills Newtown | N/A | Walking directions to New Mills Newtown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Torrs Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Torrs Riverside Park |
| 0.3 mi | High Lea Park | Medium | Walking directions to High Lea Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £575,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £385,000 | £332 |
| Terraced | 31 | £238,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 9 | £155,000 | £297 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK22 4BJ.
In the SK22 4BJ postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK22 4BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Sett Close, High Peak, SK22 4AQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | St Albans Street, High Peak, SK22 4BS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Church Road, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4NG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for High Peak district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK22 4BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jenni Benzer
New Mills West - Elected 4 May 2023
Simon Evans
New Mills West - Elected 4 May 2023
Jon Pearce
High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK22 4BJ 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.
The median sale price around SK22 4BJ 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.
There are 6 schools close to SK22 4BJ, 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.
The closest station to SK22 4BJ is New Mills Central, about 621 m away.
SK22 4BJ 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).
The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK22 4BJ 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).
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.