Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

VALLEY DRIVE, SK23 0JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALLEY DRIVE, SK23 0JY.

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

388

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SK23 0JY — age 42, 77% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £363k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SK23 0JY is a safe, established residential area on Valley Drive, 0.1km from Burrfields in Chapel-en-le-Frith. Administratively it sits within Chapel West ward and the High Peak constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK23, SK23 0JY offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £363k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK23 0JY are sourced from Output Area E00099775 (shared with 22 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 SK23 0JY. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 363,700

2 sales · Mean £ 363,700

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

SK23 0JY has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour9
Drugs7
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School

Good468 pupils0.4 km
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

Good950 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Old Pack Horse0.3 km
  • The Roebuck Inn0.4 km
  • The Kings Arms Hotel0.4 km
  • The Royal Bar & Grill0.4 km
  • New Inn0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Federal Mogul Staff Canteen0.5 km
  • Kouros Café0.3 km
  • Amore Cafe0.1 km
  • Into the Woods0.4 km
  • The Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Fosters Fine Foods & Flowers0.2 km
  • Grace Emily Cakes0.4 km
  • The Old Town Bakehouse0.7 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Raise The Bar Events0.2 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • The Picnic Basket0.5 km
  • Chapel Balti0.3 km
  • August Moon0.3 km
  • Turkish Grill0.1 km
  • High Street Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapel-En-Le-Frith1.6 km
  • Chinley2.8 km
  • Dove Holes3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Morrisons Supermarket0.1 km
  • Market Street0.2 km
  • Old Pack Horse0.2 km
  • Market Street0.2 km
  • Town End0.2 km