SK23 postcode district

High Peak · 541 postcodes

At a glance

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 72 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the SK23 district, the nearest primary school is Buxworth Primary School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School, 1.3 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Three Valley Healthcare, 1.3 mi away.

Chinley station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park, Squirrel Green, is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Buxworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Oct 2022 · Report

0.9 mi

Peak SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 2–19

OfstedInspected 1 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.1 mi

Chinley Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Whaley Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Jul 2022 · Report

1.5 mi

Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.7 mi

Secondary

Peak SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 2–19

OfstedInspected 1 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.1 mi

Chapel-en-le-Frith High SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

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

Chinley

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Whaley Bridge

1.5 mi

Chapel-en-le-Frith

1.7 mi

Furness Vale

2.2 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.9 mito the nearest park, Squirrel Green

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Chapel-en-le-Frith Golf CourseGolf course · 46 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Squirrel GreenPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 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 SK23 district

What is the crime rate in the SK23 district?

Across High Peak, police record 72 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. 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 SK23 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 SK23 district?

The nearest primary school is Buxworth Primary School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School, 1.3 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SK23 district?

Chinley is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the SK23 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,363 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.