SK12 7DU

Whaley Bridge · High Peak · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
High Peak
Constituency
High Peak
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 7GP 95 m
SK23 7DS 103 m
SK23 7DT 125 m
SK23 7GQ 140 m
SK23 7EG 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK12 7DU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7
Latitude
53.320542
Longitude
-1.993955
British National Grid easting
400,500
British National Grid northing
380,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
High Peak · E07000037
Parish or community
E04002859
Westminster constituency
High Peak · E14001287
Output area
E00099998
Lower layer super output area
High Peak 008C · E01019764
Middle layer super output area
High Peak 008 · E02004100

Postcode source versions

Explore SK12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    454 m
  2. Whaley Bridge Primary School

    Community school

    897 m
  3. Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
206
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 102
  • Anti social behaviour 29
  • Public order 22
  • Other theft 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81080

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Linglongs Road End

    BCT · Taxal

    0.1 miles
  • Linglongs Road End

    BCT · Taxal

    0.1 miles
  • Reddish Lane

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.1 miles
  • Reddish Lane

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.1 miles
  • Lanehead Road End

    BCT · Taxal

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for High Peak 008C, 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

20,806 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 454 m.

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

Recorded crime

206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 102 events.

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