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SK23 7BB

Whaley Bridge · High Peak · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
High Peak
Ward
Whaley Bridge
Local authority
High Peak
Constituency
High Peak
Postcode district
SK23
Postcode sector
SK23 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 7BG 186 m
SK23 7AX 191 m
SK23 7BQ 196 m
SK23 7BD 259 m
SK23 7AZ 324 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK23 7BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK23
Postcode sector
SK23 7
Latitude
53.332497
Longitude
-1.997062
British National Grid easting
400,293
British National Grid northing
381,730

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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Property

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34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Browside Barn, 4b, Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7BB 18 July 2025 £1,093,500
Browside Barn, 4b, Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7BB 18 July 2025 £1,093,500
Browside Barn, 4b, Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7BB 18 July 2025 £6,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
1

  1. Whaley Bridge Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

  2. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

  3. Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
238
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Shoplifting 33
  • Anti social behaviour 29
  • Public order 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
82

41 female, 41 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.7
SK23 7 residents
7,548

Age bands in SK23 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,059 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

717 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

1,461 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

2,570 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

1,878 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SK23 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
96.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
6.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
6.5%
Gigabit-capable
6.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
96.8%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81080

    956 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Meadowfield top

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.1 miles

  • Meadow Close

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.1 miles

  • Hill View

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.2 miles

  • Start Lane

    BCT · Whaley Bridge

    0.2 miles

  • Hockerley Avenue

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,093,500 from 5 recorded sales in SK23 7BB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for High Peak is £252,980 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whaley Bridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

238 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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