Where is SK23?
SK23 spans the counties of Derbyshire and Cheshire. It contains the towns of Chapel-en-le-Frith and Whaley Bridge, as well as Furness Vale, Chinley, Buxworth, Burrfields, and Horwich End. SK23 is 26km south-east of the city of Manchester. SK23 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
SK23 on a map
The below map shows where SK23 is, and the boundary of the SK23 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
What county is SK23 in?
SK23 lies within the counties of Derbyshire and Cheshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire | 89% |
| Cheshire | 11% |
Which cities, towns and villages are in SK23?
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | Town |
| Whaley Bridge | Town |
| Furness Vale | Village |
| Chinley | Village |
| Buxworth | Village |
| Burrfields | Suburb |
| Horwich End | Suburb |
| Lower Crossings | Suburb |
| Kettleshulme | Village |
| New Smithy | Village |
| Dowry | Suburb |
| Smithfield | Suburb |
| Combs | Village |
| Tunstead Milton | Village |
| Townend | Suburb |
| Leaden Knowl | Village |
| Whitehough Head | Hamlet |
| New Horwich | Suburb |
| Bowden Head | Hamlet |
| Shireoaks | Hamlet |
| Malcoff | Hamlet |
| Blackbrook | Hamlet |
| Bridgemont | Village |
| Over Leigh | Suburb |
| Wash | Hamlet |
| Bagshaw | Hamlet |
| Hilltop | Hamlet |
| Hockerley | Suburb |
| Whitehough | Village |
| Higher Crossings | Hamlet |
| Breckend | Hamlet |
| Slackhall | Hamlet |
| Chapel Milton | Hamlet |
| Stoneheads | Suburb |
| Taxal | Hamlet |
| Cockyard | Hamlet |
| Fernilee | Hamlet |
What are the nearest towns to SK23?
Position of SK23 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of SK23 to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to SK23?
Position of SK23 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of SK23 to the centre of the city.
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