SK23 7DD

Whaley Bridge · High Peak · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 7GF 22 m
SK23 7DE 28 m
SK23 7JH 50 m
SK23 7GE 53 m
SK23 7DF 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK23 7DD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK23
Postcode sector
SK23 7
Latitude
53.322717
Longitude
-1.985518
British National Grid easting
401,062
British National Grid northing
380,642

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
E00100006
Lower layer super output area
High Peak 008D · E01019765
Middle layer super output area
High Peak 008 · E02004100

Postcode source versions

Explore SK23

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Lower Macclesfield Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7DD 15 July 2016 £117,000
13, Lower Macclesfield Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7DD 17 December 2004 £119,950
15, Lower Macclesfield Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7DD 30 August 2002 £89,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    270 m
  2. Whaley Bridge Primary School

    Community school

    439 m
  3. Buxworth Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
252
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 106
  • Anti social behaviour 34
  • Shoplifting 33
  • Public order 25
  • Other theft 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

12 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
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 0.3% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

    881 m

  • THORNBROOK SURGERY

    THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0RH

    ODS code C81063

    4.9 km

  • ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81634

    5.0 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

  • Goyt Road

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.0 miles
  • New Road End

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.0 miles
  • New Road

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.0 miles
  • White Horse

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.0 miles
  • White Horse

    BCT · Horwich End

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for High Peak 008D, 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

19,564 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
1 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
0
Low risk addresses
4
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

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 270 m.

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

Recorded crime

252 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 106 events.

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