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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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 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
109
Deprivation level
7/10
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
57.19(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.72(+46%)
Public order
14.2(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.96(+61%)
Shoplifting
11.44(+32%)
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 110 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 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
Terraced33£205,000
Flats35£165,000
Semi-Detached22£342,500
Detached20£465,000

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

SK176RU

Corbar Road

SK177BN

Nunsfield Road

SK171TG

Corbar

SK176HW

Torr Street

SK176ER

Eagle Street

SK176SZ

Manchester Road

SK176HH

Bath Road

SK171AY

Palace Road

SK176DA

Terrace Road

SK176LL

Ash Street

SK177EX

Queens Road

SK176XH

Watford Road

SK176BX

Spring Gardens

SK177BL

Victoria Terrace

SK176DQ

Lower Hardwick Street

SK177BR

Brown Edge Road

SK176SW

Park Road

SK176EU

High Street

SK176AY

George Street

SK176SP

Park Road

SK176TQ

Manchester Road

SK176HS

St James Terrace

SK177DN

Fairfield Road

SK176HZ

Torr Street

SK176RN

Lightwood Road

SK179NZ

London Road

SK176UY

Gadley Lane

SK171ZZ

Manchester Road

SK176QU

Silverlands Close

SK176QB

Hardwick Square South

SK176HX

Chapel Street

SK176SU

Manchester Road

SK176JJ

Buxton Central

SK176DZ

Belmont Terrace

SK171SX

Corbar

SK176XE

Carlisle Road

SK177JN

Cherry Tree Drive

SK177DU

Fairfield Road

SK177EE

Dakin Avenue

SK176RG

Marlborough Road

SK179BF

Kinnaird Gardens

SK177BG

Briar Close

SK179FH

Palace Road

SK177EP

Heaton Place

SK176PR

Hardwick Mount

SK176LT

Heath Street

SK177AP

Lightwood Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.