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SK23 6EF

Blackbrook

High Peak

England / East Midlands / High Peak / Whaley Bridge & Chinley / Blackbrook / SK23 6EF

Overview

Postcode SK23 6EF is located in a rural town, 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 32.7 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 0.3 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
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 212 ft away from SK23 6EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Whaley Bridge & Chinley near SK23 6EF 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Chinley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 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 6EF postcode area, located within Whaley Bridge & Chinley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePeak SchoolAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryChinley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 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.