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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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. 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 3 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

Median price£227,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £380K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £227,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Buxton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £673,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buxton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£475,000£367
Semi-Detached22£312,500£244
Terraced35£205,000£213
Flats35£179,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buxton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£104,000£220,000£142,125
2017£365,000£119,000£255,000£137,500
2018£412,975£137,000£225,250£138,000
2019£462,000£136,000£210,000£147,000
2020£422,500£139,250£257,500£164,950
2021£495,000£150,000£273,225£167,498
2022£444,000£163,250£279,998£184,000
2023£565,000£177,500£294,998£192,500
2024£490,000£186,000£257,500£200,000
2025£446,500£183,250£295,000£190,500
2026£485,000£126,500£400,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buxton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£157£173£138
2017£246£175£186£148
2018£272£177£191£151
2019£259£181£200£152
2020£290£184£218£170
2021£302£196£230£192
2022£375£214£230£186
2023£301£221£271£194
2024£324£238£280£196
2025£364£222£261£195
2026£383£253£243£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buxton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.