Housing in SK23 7EA
What the homes in SK23 7EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Whaley Bridge & Chinley
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,709 (2024)
SK23 7EAHigh Peak
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (39.3%). Flats make up 8.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK23 7EA area is above that, at 74.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.1% of households against 20.5%. 43.7% own outright and 30.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented7.1%20.5%
- Social rented18.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.1%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in High Peak
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in High Peak, August 2026, +7.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK23 7EA sits in (Whaley Bridge & Chinley): about 1,709 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.