SK12 2RF postcode in New Mills, Cheshire East

SK12 2RF is a postcode in New Mills, in the Disley ward of Cheshire East. It is in the Macclesfield parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1996.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Cheshire East: 84% Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in SK12 2, last 12 months. ▼ 21.7% on the year before Nearest station New Mills Newtown 300 m in a straight line

Where SK12 2RF is, and what is near it

Map of SK12 2RF and what is near it Map of SK12 2RF: its centre point, with the 152 other postcodes in the SK12 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SK12 2AR: also in SK12 2SK12 2AS: also in SK12 2SK12 2AU: also in SK12 2SK12 2AX: also in SK12 2SK12 2AY: also in SK12 2SK12 2AZ: also in SK12 2SK12 2BE: also in SK12 2SK12 2BF: also in SK12 2SK12 2BG: also in SK12 2SK12 2BH: also in SK12 2SK12 2BJ: also in SK12 2SK12 2BL: also in SK12 2SK12 2BN: also in SK12 2SK12 2BR: also in SK12 2SK12 2BU: also in SK12 2SK12 2BW: also in SK12 2SK12 2BX: also in SK12 2SK12 2BY: also in SK12 2SK12 2BZ: also in SK12 2SK12 2DA: also in SK12 2SK12 2DB: also in SK12 2SK12 2DD: also in SK12 2SK12 2DE: also in SK12 2SK12 2DF: also in SK12 2SK12 2DG: also in SK12 2SK12 2DH: also in SK12 2SK12 2DJ: also in SK12 2SK12 2DL: also in SK12 2SK12 2DN: also in SK12 2SK12 2DP: also in SK12 2SK12 2DU: also in SK12 2SK12 2DW: also in SK12 2SK12 2EG: also in SK12 2SK12 2EH: also in SK12 2SK12 2EJ: also in SK12 2SK12 2EL: also in SK12 2SK12 2EN: also in SK12 2SK12 2EP: also in SK12 2SK12 2EQ: also in SK12 2SK12 2ER: also in SK12 2SK12 2ES: also in SK12 2SK12 2ET: also in SK12 2SK12 2EU: also in SK12 2SK12 2EW: also in SK12 2SK12 2EY: also in SK12 2SK12 2EZ: also in SK12 2SK12 2GA: also in SK12 2SK12 2GB: also in SK12 2SK12 2GD: also in SK12 2SK12 2GE: also in SK12 2SK12 2GF: also in SK12 2SK12 2HA: also in SK12 2SK12 2HE: also in SK12 2SK12 2HF: also in SK12 2SK12 2HG: also in SK12 2SK12 2HH: also in SK12 2SK12 2HJ: also in SK12 2SK12 2HL: also in SK12 2SK12 2HP: also in SK12 2SK12 2HQ: also in SK12 2SK12 2HR: also in SK12 2SK12 2HW: also in SK12 2SK12 2PY: also in SK12 2SK12 2RA: also in SK12 2SK12 2RB: also in SK12 2SK12 2RD: also in SK12 2SK12 2RE: also in SK12 2SK12 2RG: also in SK12 2SK12 2RH: also in SK12 2SK12 2RJ: also in SK12 2SK12 2RN: also in SK12 2SK12 2RQ: also in SK12 2 High Peak School 2.6 kmGP 3.7 kmDisley SK12 2RF Map of SK12 2RF and what is near it Map of SK12 2RF: its centre point, with the 152 other postcodes in the SK12 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. High Peak School 2.6 kmGP 3.7 kmDisley SK12 2RF
  • SK12 2RF
  • Other postcodes in SK12 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3584, longitude -2.0126)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK12 2RF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SK12 2RF?

Every home and business at SK12 2RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cheshire East: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cheshire East: 97%

The line marks the figure across Cheshire East.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SK12 2RF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire East Council's days for SK12 2RF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SK12 2RF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SK12 2RF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK12 2RF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cheshire East

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK12 2RF: 5,069 properties in Cheshire East are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire East

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SK12 2RF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK12 2RF?

Homes in SK12 2 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 21.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£364,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 21.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £545,000 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £280,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £240,000 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £148,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK12 district: a typical £440,000 from 256 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SK12 2RF

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SK12 2RF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 November 2025. The middle sale was £275,000, from £215,000 to £282,000. Across SK12 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £285,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK12 2RF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around SK12 2RF. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK12 2RF

Band D in Cheshire East for 2026‑27: £2,455. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £4,910 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,909.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,637
Band Babout 240 (27%)£1,909
Band Cabout 200 (23%)£2,182
Band Dabout 220 (25%)£2,455
Band Eabout 60 (7%)£3,000
Band Fabout 60 (7%)£3,546
Band Gabout 50 (6%)£4,091
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Cheshire East before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK12 2RF is in (ONS area E01018586), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest open schools to SK12 2RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK12 2RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SK12 2RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK12 2RF is New Mills Newtown Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • New Mills Newtown Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • New Mills Central Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Swan Hotel, 62 m away.

More stations near SK12 2RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK12 2RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SK12 2RF?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK12 2RF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • RolecEV Charging point · up to 22 kW 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest to the centre of SK12 2RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SK12 2RF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK12 2RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Orcadia Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 765056 1.1 kmWalk
  • Phoenix Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 749257 1.8 kmCycle
  • Tarry Hill Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 746440 1.9 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK12 2RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SK12 2RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK12 2RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SK12 2RF in a conservation area?

The centre of SK12 2RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SK12 2RF?

Police.uk records 34 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SK12 2RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Public order5 reports
Other theft3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Other crime2 reports

Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK12 2RF

Ward
Disley
Parish
Disley
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
New Mills
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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SK12 2RA40 mSK12 2PY70 mSK12 2RD80 mSK12 2RE90 mSK12 2RB100 mSK12 2RN110 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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