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SK23 6BJ

Blackbrook

High Peak

England / East Midlands / High Peak / New Mills East & Hayfield / Blackbrook / SK23 6BJ

Overview

Postcode SK23 6BJ is located in a rural town, within the Blackbrook ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the New Mills East & Hayfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Mills East & Hayfield is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Chinley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Squirrel Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

New Mills East & Hayfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

New Mills East & Hayfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in New Mills East & Hayfield is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills East & Hayfield near SK23 6BJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Chinley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSquirrel GreenSmall

Property prices in Blackbrook

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Blackbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £875,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£537,500
Flats4£164,000
Semi-Detached23£335,000
Terraced18£277,500

10 years price trend in Blackbrook

Schools

In the SK23 6BJ postcode area, located within New Mills East & Hayfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePeak SchoolAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryChinley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miChinley StoresPortland Grove, High Peak, SK23 6AX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.