Schools
16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Buxworth Primary School is the nearest published school at 876 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SK12 6BZ
Blackbrook · High Peak · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Blackbrook
- Local authority
- High Peak
- Constituency
- High Peak
- Postcode district
- SK12
- Postcode sector
- SK12 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SK12 6BZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- SK
- Postcode district
- SK12
- Postcode sector
- SK12 6
- Latitude
- 53.335922
- Longitude
- -1.953181
- British National Grid easting
- 403,215
- British National Grid northing
- 382,112
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- High Peak · E07000037
- Electoral ward
- Blackbrook · E05010624
- Parish or community
- E04002843
- Westminster constituency
- High Peak · E14001287
- Output area
- E00099730
- Lower layer super output area
- High Peak 006A · E01019711
- Middle layer super output area
- High Peak 006 · E02004098
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SK12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 16
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 2
- 876 m
Buxworth Primary School
Community school
- 1.4 km
Peak School
Academy special converter
- 1.8 km
Chinley Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 86
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 45
- Public order 11
- Anti social behaviour 6
- Criminal damage and arson 6
- Burglary 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.
GP practices
4
within 5 km straight-line
GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
CHAPEL STREET, WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, SK23 7SR
ODS code C81080
2.1 km
THORNBROOK SURGERY
THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0RH
ODS code C81063
3.1 km
SETT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
HYDE BANK ROAD, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4BP
ODS code C81003
4.6 km
ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SETT CLOSE, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4AQ
ODS code C81634
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Leaden Knowle
BCT · Chinley
- 0.2 miles
Leaden Knowle
BCT · Chinley
- 0.2 miles
Jane Lane
BCT · Buxworth
- 0.2 miles
Jane Lane
BCT · Buxworth
- 0.4 miles
Lower Lane
BCT · Chinley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for High Peak 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
16,896 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
86 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 45 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.