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Buxton North

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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

SK176QT

Holker Avenue

SK176SF

Park Road

SK177BJ

Lightwood Road

SK179NZ

London Road

SK176BU

Spring Gardens

SK176XY

St Johns Road

SK177EU

Wall Street

SK171DL

Palace Road

SK171SF

Corbar

SK176BE

St John's Road

SK176ZD

Otter Court

SK177AA

Brown Edge Road

SK176BZ

Spring Gardens

SK176HJ

Bath Road

SK176PU

Hardwick Square North

SK177EJ

Montpelier Place

SK171SN

Corbar

SK176AB

Palace Road

SK176ES

Eagle Parade

SK176GE

South Mews

SK176LE

College Place

SK177DN

Fairfield Road

SK179AJ

Wye Grove

SK176BY

Sylvan Park

SK176PP

Hardwick Mount

SK176RS

Broad Walk

SK176XN

Water Street

SK177AH

Williamson Avenue

SK177AJ

Brown Edge Road

SK177BU

Windsor Road

SK171SU

Corbar

SK171SZ

Corbar

SK179AS

Burlington Road

SK176DR

Terrace Road

SK176EU

High Street

SK176HZ

Torr Street

SK176HD

Church Street

SK176LW

Dale Road

SK177DL

Fairfield Road

SK176LQ

Hollins Street

SK176SG

Park Road

SK177AD

Brown Edge Road

SK177AG

Brown Edge Road

SK177BP

Lightwood Road

SK179AL

Burlington Road

SK171DB

Palace Road

SK171DG

Palace Road

Data Sources

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