Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

QUARRY ROAD, SK22 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUARRY ROAD, SK22 1AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

197

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SK22 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SK22 1AE spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK22 1AE is a sought-after residential area on Quarry Road, 0.3km from Birch Vale in High Peak. Administratively it sits within Sett ward and the High Peak constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK22, SK22 1AE offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK22 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00099956 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK22 1AE. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 253,500

2 sales · Mean £ 253,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SK22 1AE has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)

Good85 pupils0.6 km
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Hayfield Primary School

Good198 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Sett Valley Cafe0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Sycamore Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Mills2.6 km
  • New Mills Central2.8 km
  • New Mills Newtown3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Sycamore0.0 km
  • The Sycamore0.1 km
  • Crescent Row0.3 km
  • Crescent Row0.3 km
  • Hayfield Road0.4 km