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SK23 7RY

Whaley Bridge

High Peak

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Detailed insights for SK23 7RY

Overview

Postcode SK23 7RY is located in a rural town, 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 Whaley Bridge 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
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK23 7RY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Whaley Bridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK23 7RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Whaley Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Whaley Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
262.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
94.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.84%
Other White
3
0.84%
Irish
2
0.56%
Total population: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
61.54%
Owns with a mortgage
51
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.1%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Whaley Bridge

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Whaley Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,015,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whaley Bridge 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 Whaley Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£465,000
Flats4£136,225
Semi-Detached25£260,000
Terraced41£218,500

10 year median price trend in Whaley Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whaley Bridge.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK23 7RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWhaley Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryTaxal and Fernilee CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK23 7RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK23 7RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoHigh Peak, SK23 7PBWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food1-3 Buxton Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7HTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.