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SK12 7BG

Whaley Bridge · High Peak · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Whaley Bridge
Local authority
High Peak
Constituency
High Peak
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 7BG 7 m
SK23 7BQ 29 m
SK23 7AX 127 m
SK23 7RU 136 m
SK23 7BD 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK12 7BG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7
Latitude
53.332910
Longitude
-1.994254
British National Grid easting
400,480
British National Grid northing
381,776

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
High Peak · E07000037
Electoral ward
Whaley Bridge · E05010649
Parish or community
E04002859
Westminster constituency
High Peak · E14001287
Output area
E00100000
Lower layer super output area
High Peak 005E · E01019766
Middle layer super output area
High Peak 005 · E02004097

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Whaley Bridge Primary School

    Community school

    922 m

  2. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

  3. Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
248
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 104
  • Shoplifting 33
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Public order 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 14

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

3

within 5 km

  • GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHAPEL STREET, WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, SK23 7SR

    ODS code C81080

    789 m

  • ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SETT CLOSE, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4AQ

    ODS code C81634

    3.8 km

  • SETT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    HYDE BANK ROAD, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4BP

    ODS code C81003

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hill View

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.0 miles

  • Meadow Close

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.1 miles

  • Meadowfield top

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.1 miles

  • Hockerley Avenue

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.2 miles

  • Start Lane

    BCT · Whaley Bridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for High Peak 005E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,272 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whaley Bridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 922 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

248 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 104 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.