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About

Buxton North sits on the sloping northern edge of the town, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area includes the historic St Anne's Church and is bordered by the greenery of Corbar Woods, offering walking routes into the surrounding hills.

A notable local landmark is the Devonshire Dome, part of the University of Derby campus, whose vast copper roof dominates the skyline. The area provides views across the town centre towards the higher ground of Corbar Hill.

Area overview

On average Buxton North has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buxton North is £44,110 per year. There are 4 schools in Buxton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Buxton North is home to around 7,606 people, with a population density of about 675.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buxton North Population
7,606
Population density
675.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.09(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.98(+52%)
Public order
13.41(+92%)
Shoplifting
12.36(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.57(+55%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,997
91.99%
Other White
267
3.51%
Irish
67
0.88%
Other Asian
41
0.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.53%
Total population: 7,606

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,467
36.9%
No qualifications
1,157
17.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,057
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
863
12.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
617
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,685

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,456
37.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,001
25.95%
Owns with a mortgage
801
20.76%
Other social rented
255
6.61%
Social rents from council
213
5.52%
Total households: 3,858

Property prices in Buxton North

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 in Buxton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £673,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buxton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buxton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£445,000
Flats33£179,000
Semi-Detached22£287,500
Terraced30£185,500

10 years median price trend in Buxton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton North.

All postcodes in Buxton North

SK176GQ

Buxton Central

SK176RH

Corbar Woods Lane

SK177AS

Brown Edge Close

SK177BA

Lightwood Avenue

SK176QJ

Silverlands

SK176RT

The Old Tennis Courts

SK176RZ

Devonshire Road

SK177AX

Hogshaw Drive

SK177DY

Alma Street

SK177GA

Montpelier Gardens

SK171EB

Corbar

SK177AB

Brown Edge Road

SK177DU

Fairfield Road

SK177WX

Palace Road

SK176JJ

Buxton Central

SK176LB

South Street

SK177AT

Lightwood Road

SK177EY

Queens Road

SK171SW

Corbar

SK176HG

West Road

SK176JR

Broad Walk

SK177BD

Charles Street

SK176AQ

Station Road

SK171SB

Corbar

SK171SP

Corbar

SK176AW

The Quadrant

SK176WT

Palace Road

SK177HA

Fairfield Road

SK176HX

Chapel Street

SK177DT

Fairfield Road

SK171SX

Corbar

SK176LS

Davenham Avenue

SK176TH

Park Road

SK176XZ

Carlisle Road

SK177ET

Queen's Road

SK177HN

Barms

SK177NS

Windsor Road

SK171BH

Palace Road

SK176AS

Terrace Road

SK176BB

Bridge Street

SK176DH

Hardwick Street

SK176EZ

Wains Cottages

SK176RL

Corbar Road

SK176XD

Gadley Lane

SK176TF

Corbar Road

SK177DX

St Peters Road

SK177EH

Golf Terrace

SK176TQ

Manchester Road

SK171SY

Corbar

SK176AN

Buxton Central

SK176BQ

George Street

SK176EL

Buxton Central

SK176LX

Byron Street

SK176SW

Park Road

SK176TA

Manchester Road

SK177AR

Hogshaw Villas Road

SK177AW

Railway Terrace

SK176AT

Cavendish Circus

SK176AD

Palace Road

SK176RG

Marlborough Road

SK176TE

Manchester Road

SK176XJ

St John's Road

SK177EG

Cross Street

SK176DA

Terrace Road

SK176HP

Hyde Cottages

SK176TN

Park Road

SK171DW

Palace Road

SK176BS

Bridge Street

SK176EW

Hall Bank

SK176LD

Market Street

SK176JQ

Hartington Road

SK176SP

Park Road

SK176GL

Quadrant Mews

SK171SD

Corbar

SK176RY

Devonshire Road

SK176SE

Manchester Road

SK176TD

Manchester Road

SK177BB

Lightwood Road

SK171TB

Corbar

SK176EB

Market Place

SK176EP

Smithy Lane

SK176UZ

Riversvale

SK177AZ

Lightwood Avenue

SK177EQ

The Front

SK176ET

High Street

SK176LL

Ash Street

SK176LP

New Market Street

SK176PR

Hardwick Mount

SK177DJ

Fairfield Road

SK177DZ

Barms

SK177JU

Millers Peak

SK176BJ

Spring Gardens

SK176EA

St Annes Square

SK176SA

Devonshire Road

SK176SN

Park Road

SK177DG

Waterswallows Road

SK177EB

St Peters Road

SK171BN

Palace Road

SK171SR

Corbar

SK176NS

Park Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.