SK23 9WA

Chapel West · 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
SK23
Postcode sector
SK23 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 0EW 2 m
SK23 0ER 36 m
SK23 0EL 50 m
SK23 0EN 51 m
SK23 0HL 51 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK23 9WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2008
Terminated
1 June 2009
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK23
Postcode sector
SK23 9
Latitude
53.323425
Longitude
-1.916188
British National Grid easting
405,680
British National Grid northing
380,724

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
High Peak · E07000037
Parish or community
E04002843
Westminster constituency
High Peak · E14001287
Output area
E00099776
Lower layer super output area
High Peak 013F · E01019719
Middle layer super output area
High Peak 013 · E02006872

Postcode source versions

Explore SK23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    507 m
  2. Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

    Community school

    671 m
  3. Chinley Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
417
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 215
  • Anti social behaviour 38
  • Shoplifting 36
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Public order 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK23 9 residents
2,952

Age bands in SK23 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

444 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

245 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

538 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

805 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

749 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • THORNBROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81063

    323 m

  • GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81080

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • High Street opp Kings Arms

    BCT · Chapel en le Frith

    0.0 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Chapel en le Frith

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Chapel en le Frith

    0.1 miles
  • New Inn

    BCT · Chapel en le Frith

    0.1 miles
  • Grange Park Road

    BCT · Chapel en le Frith

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for High Peak 013F, 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

19,054 of 33,755

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

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 507 m.

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

Recorded crime

417 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 215 events.

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