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SK23 7PZ

Whaley Bridge

High Peak

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

Overview

Postcode SK23 7PZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.6%
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

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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 46 ft away from SK23 7PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Mills West & Furness Vale near SK23 7PZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Furness Vale

N/A

0.6 mi

New Mills Newtown

N/A

0.8 mi

New Mills Central

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
267.6 per km²

Demographics

British
224
96.55%
Other White
6
2.59%
Irish
2
0.86%
Total population: 232

Housing

Owns outright
53
49.07%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.37%
Social rents from council
6
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

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 7PZ postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryFurness Vale Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)Community school

Good

0.9 miNurseryNew Mills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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