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SK23 7PE

Whaley Bridge

High Peak

England / East Midlands / High Peak / New Mills West & Furness Vale / Whaley Bridge / SK23 7PE

Overview

Postcode SK23 7PE is located in an urban city, within the Whaley Bridge ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the New Mills West & Furness Vale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Furness Vale located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from SK23 7PE.

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills West & Furness Vale near SK23 7PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Furness Vale located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Furness Vale

N/A

0.9 mi

Whaley Bridge

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
718.2 per km²

Demographics

British
302
95.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.58%
Other White
4
1.26%
Irish
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Housing

Owns outright
67
47.52%
Owns with a mortgage
50
35.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.18%
Social rents from council
2
1.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Whaley Bridge

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Whaley Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £780,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£450,000
Flats4£169,975
Semi-Detached27£260,000
Terraced41£225,000

10 years price trend in Whaley Bridge

Schools

In the SK23 7PE postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFurness Vale Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBuxworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miTescoHigh Peak, SK23 7PB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.