Living in SK22, High Peak: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in High Peak sold for £258,856 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. Across High Peak, police record 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SK22 district, the nearest primary school is St George's CofE Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is New Mills School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Sett Valley Medical Centre, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

New Mills Central station is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 7 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)Primary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

New Mills Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)Primary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

1.3 mi

Secondary

New Mills SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

High Peak SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Ofsted: Good

3.0 mi

Nursery, special and other

New Mills Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

New Mills Central

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

New Mills Newtown

1.3 mi

Furness Vale

1.7 mi

Strines

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.7 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Ollersett Allotments Allotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bakehurst Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Sports ground0.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

The Torrs Riverside ParkPark or garden · 4.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SK22 district

What is the crime rate in the SK22 district?

Across High Peak, police record 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SK22 district?

The average home in High Peak sold for £258,856 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £444,823, semi-detached £283,853, terraced £218,684, flats £146,680. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SK22 district?

The nearest primary school is St George's CofE Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is New Mills School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SK22 district?

New Mills Central is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the SK22 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £49,691 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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SK22 9

SK22 9AQ

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