Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

BROOK FOLD, SK23 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK FOLD, SK23 0BB.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SK23 0BB — age 42, 75% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 4.2% year-on-year.

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

SK23 0BB is a safe, established residential area on Brook Fold, 0.4km from Burrfields in Chapel-en-le-Frith. Administratively it sits within Chapel East ward and the High Peak constituency.

For families considering a move, SK23 0BB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SK23 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00099769 (shared with 13 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 0BB. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 122,500

4 sales · Mean £ 120,625

Detached

£ 315,000

1 sales · Mean £ 315,000

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

SK23 0BB has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting17
Violence and sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School

Good468 pupils0.7 km
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

Good950 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Old Pack Horse0.5 km
  • The Roebuck Inn0.7 km
  • The Kings Arms Hotel0.7 km
  • The Royal Bar & Grill0.7 km
  • Chapel Bowling Club1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Federal Mogul Staff Canteen0.3 km
  • Kouros Café0.6 km
  • Amore Cafe0.4 km
  • Into the Woods0.7 km
  • The Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Fosters Fine Foods & Flowers0.4 km
  • Grace Emily Cakes0.7 km
  • The Old Town Bakehouse0.9 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Raise The Bar Events0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • The Picnic Basket0.8 km
  • Chapel Balti0.6 km
  • August Moon0.6 km
  • Turkish Grill0.4 km
  • High Street Fish and Chips0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapel-En-Le-Frith1.9 km
  • Chinley2.6 km
  • Dove Holes3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Burrfields Road0.1 km
  • Burrfields Road0.1 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.4 km
  • Town End0.4 km
  • Town End0.4 km