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SK23 0LG area guide

Who lives in SK23 0LG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,072 (2024)
At a glance

What SK23 0LG is like

SK23 0LG is a postcode in the Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley area of High Peak. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,072 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 21% rent privately and 9.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SK23 0 sold for a median of £260,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK23 0LG compares

Headline figures for SK23 0LG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£260,000

Median over 84 sales in SK23 0, −1% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.8/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore
£47,900

Average annual income before tax, higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SK23 0LG differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SK23 0LG FAQs

01
Is SK23 0LG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in SK23 0LG?

The median sale price over the last year was £260,000.

Homes in SK23 0 sold for a median of £260,000 across 84 sales in the year to August 2026, −1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SK23 0LG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK23 0LG, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in SK23 0LG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (36.5%).
05
Which council covers SK23 0LG?

The local authority for SK23 0LG is High Peak.

SK23 0LG comes under High Peak in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SK23 0LG?

Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.8 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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