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 44.2 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.
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.
New Mills West & Furness Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in New Mills West & Furness Vale is £45,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK23 7RY.
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.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Whaley Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £139,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £258,750 |
| Terraced | 34 | £219,250 |
10 years price trend in Whaley Bridge
In the SK23 7RY postcode area, located within New Mills West & Furness Vale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Whaley Bridge Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.