Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SK23 6BY

Blackbrook

High Peak

Interactive map showing SK23 6BY and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK23 6BY

Overview

Postcode SK23 6BY 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whaley Bridge & Chinley is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Chinley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Whaley Bridge & Chinley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whaley Bridge & Chinley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Whaley Bridge & Chinley is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from SK23 6BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Whaley Bridge & Chinley near SK23 6BY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK23 6BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chinley

N/A

Walking directions to Chinley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
75.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
98.92%
African
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
64.12%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.82%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Blackbrook

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £348,776 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
Detached18£570,000
Flats3£148,000
Semi-Detached20£333,750
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 6BY 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 6BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryBuxworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicablePeak SchoolAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.