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SK17 1BJ
Derbyshire, England
High Peak
SK17 1BJ is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Derbyshire, England
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stockport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK17 1BJ?
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Where is SK17 1BJ?
The postcode SK17 1BJ is located in the High Peak area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SK17 1BJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019722) and OA (E00099790) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
High Peak
Coordinates
53.262668, -1.912828
Easting/Northing
405912, 0373965
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
1,444 km²
Coordinates
53.262668, -1.912828
Easting/Northing
405912, 0373965
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
1,444 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00099790
OA Code
E00099790
LSOA Code
E01019722
MSOA Code
E02004102
Ward
E05010629
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00099790
LSOA Code
E01019722
MSOA Code
E02004102
Ward
E05010629
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SK17 1BJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SK17 1BJ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK17 1BJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK17 1BJ postcode?
Transport Score
SK17 1BJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SK17 1BJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK17 1BJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SK17 1BJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SK17 1BJ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SK17 1BJ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SK17 0WYSK17 1ABSK17 1ADSK17 1AFSK17 1AJSK17 1AQSK17 1AUSK17 1AWSK17 1AXSK17 1AYSK17 1AZSK17 1BASK17 1BBSK17 1BDSK17 1BESK17 1BFSK17 1BGSK17 1BHSK17 1BJSK17 1BLSK17 1BNSK17 1BPSK17 1BQSK17 1BRSK17 1BSSK17 1BTSK17 1BXSK17 1BY
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