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SK23 6AW

Sandy Lane

Blackbrook

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Detailed insights for SK23 6AW

Overview

Postcode SK23 6AW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Blackbrook ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Whaley Bridge & Chinley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whaley Bridge & Chinley is £59,363 per year. The nearest station is Chinley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Whaley Bridge & Chinley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whaley Bridge & Chinley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Whaley Bridge & Chinley is £59,363 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK23 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Whaley Bridge & Chinley near SK23 6AW 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
24 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.01(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.09(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.09(-75%)
Public order
2.05(-71%)
Other theft
1.36(-77%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
97.27%
Irish
2
0.78%
Other White
1
0.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
50.23%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.05%
No qualifications
11
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
57.73%
Owns with a mortgage
34
35.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.15%
Other social rented
1
1.03%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Blackbrook

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Blackbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£590,000
Flats3£148,000
Semi-Detached24£326,250
Terraced13£310,000

10 year median price trend in Blackbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackbrook.

Schools

In the SK23 6AW postcode area, located within Whaley Bridge & Chinley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK23 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryChinley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miNot applicablePeak SchoolAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardBlackbrookE05010624
ParishChinley, Buxworth and BrownsideE04002845
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whaley Bridge & ChinleyE02004100
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 008AE01019712
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.