Well Street is in New Mills, High Peak and in High Peak district. SK22 3DR is located in the New Mills West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of High Peak. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Well Street, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 3DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK22 3DP, SK22 3DS, SK22 3DL, SK22 3DN, SK22 3ED, SK22 3DQ, SK22 3DW, SK22 3BP, SK22 3DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK22 3DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.2% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.8% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 32.4% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 47.3% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 10.4% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 50.2% | 0.6% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 31.8% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.8% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SK22 3DR this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 9.9% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 9.5% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 11.7% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 24.3% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 37.8% | 0.2% | 33.8% | 4.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.8% | 97.3% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 95.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Well Street was 43.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.1% lower than the New Mills East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Well Street has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in New Mills East and the 124th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Well Street, High Peak, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2022-12-13 | £159,404 |
| 13 Well Street, High Peak, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2003-01-31 | £242,131 |
| 8 Well Street, High Peak, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2002-11-29 | £453,562 |
| 13 Well Street, High Peak, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £46,000 | 1997-06-25 | £243,869 |
SK22 3DR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SK22 3DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mills Nursery School Sett Close , New Mills SK22 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Longlands Road , New Mills SK22 3BL | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Mills Primary School Meadow Street , New Mills SK22 4AY | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church Lane , New Mills SK22 4NP | 1out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) Buxton Road , SK22 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hague Bar Primary School Lower Hague , New Mills SK22 3AP | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mills School Church Lane , New Mills SK22 4NR | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Peak School Mudhurst Lane , Higher Disley SK12 2AP | - not rated | 3,975 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlehurst School Windlehurst Road , Hawk Green SK6 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 4,103 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brabyns Preparatory School 34-36 Arkwright Road , Marple SK6 7DB | - not rated | 4,962 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorns School 19b Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7NN | - not rated | 5,028 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwork Café | 30 Market Street, New Mills | 477 yd | |
| Revive Hub | 50 Market Street, New Mills | 500 yd | |
| Bele Brownies | 58 Market Street, New Mills | 507 yd | |
| Gioia Mia | 41 Market Street, New Mills | 533 yd | |
| Rock Mill Centre | Rock Mill Lane, New Mills | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | High Street, New Mills | 529 yd | |
| Beer Shed | 47b Market Street, New Mills | 546 yd | |
| The Pride of the Peaks | 59 Market Street, New Mills | 559 yd | |
| Spring Bank Arts Centre | Spring Bank, New Mills | 587 yd | |
| The Rock Tavern | Wirksmoor Road, New Mills | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Topii By Rivaj | 40 Market Street, New Mills | 488 yd | |
| Happy Season | 42 Market Street, New Mills | 490 yd | |
| New Mills Kebab | 2 Meal Street, New Mills | 506 yd | |
| Kashmir | 29 Market Street, New Mills | 520 yd | |
| The Crispy Cod | 70 Market Street, New Mills | 526 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Mills Youth Centre LONGLANDS ROAD | 184 yd | |
| High Lea Park HIGH LEA PARK HIGH LEA PARK ST MARYS ROAD | grass pitches | 313 yd |
| Newtown Recreation Park RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND TORRVALE ROAD | grass pitches | 626 yd |
| New Mills Leisure Centre HYDE BANK ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 675 yd |
| New Mills Golf Club SHAW MARSH | golf | 887 yd |
| New Mills School - Business & Enterprise College Church Lane | 907 yd | |
| New Mills Bowls Cricket & Tennis Club CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 937 yd |
| New Bodies Gym (New Mills) CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 988 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 59.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.62 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.62 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.