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Buxton South & East

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About

Buxton South & East encompasses residential neighbourhoods on the southern and eastern fringes of the spa town. The area includes the steep slopes of Corbar Hill, leading up to the prominent Corbar Cross monument. Housing here is largely composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, along with more modern developments. The University of Derby's Buxton campus is a significant local institution, centred around the historic Devonshire Dome, which dominates the skyline from many points.

The landscape is defined by its position at the edge of the Peak District, with open countryside and farmland beginning abruptly beyond the last streets. Local life revolves around several primary schools, smaller local shops, and community centres. A network of public footpaths provides direct access onto the moors, including routes towards the Goyt Valley. The area serves as a quiet residential gateway to the national park.

Area overview

On average Buxton South & East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buxton South & East is £43,388 per year. There are 2 schools in Buxton South & East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Buxton South & East is home to around 6,873 people, with a population density of about 1,912.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buxton South & East Population
6,873
Population density
1,912.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.5(+3%)
Shoplifting
11.49(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.35(-33%)
Public order
9.6(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.88(+19%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,490
94.47%
Other White
190
2.77%
Other Asian
32
0.47%
Irish
31
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.31%
Total population: 6,870

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,281
23.56%
No qualifications
1,094
20.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,061
19.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
891
16.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
612
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,437

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
956
32.94%
Owns with a mortgage
753
25.95%
Social rents from council
563
19.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
382
13.16%
Other social rented
164
5.65%
Total households: 2,902

Property prices in Buxton South & East

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Buxton South & East area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £377,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buxton South & East 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 South & East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached29£195,000
Detached3£360,000
Flats7£160,000
Terraced33£172,000

10 years median price trend in Buxton South & East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton South & East.

All postcodes in Buxton South & East

SK177RA

Chatsworth Road

SK177LJ

Thornsett Avenue

SK177TN

Alport Avenue

SK177LB

Princes Road

SK177PT

Gretton Road

SK177SB

Edale Mews

SK177BF

Annabelle Court

SK176PA

Peveril Road

SK177RL

Cromford Lane

SK177NB

Tongue Lane

SK177LT

Bailey Grove

SK177PB

Victoria Park Road

SK176QY

Silverlands Park

SK176QQ

Trinity Passage

SK179EY

Sherwood Road

SK176QN

Holker Road

SK177LL

Tongue Lane

SK179HH

Heath Grove

SK176NY

Heath Park Road

SK176PJ

Valerian Close

SK179EN

Friar Grove

SK177TY

Bakewell Road

SK176NX

Heath Park Road

SK179ES

Sherwood Road

SK177SY

Darley Grove

SK177LW

Knowles Close

SK177PU

Victoria Park Road

SK177LN

Dew Pond Lane

SK179HF

Sherwood Road

SK177TX

Bakewell Court

SK177SU

Elton Grove

SK179HJ

Kents Bank Road

SK177ND

Onward Cottages

SK176EH

Buxton Central

SK176PD

Dale Road

SK176PS

Hardwick Mount

SK177RH

Alsop Place

SK177TG

Pictor Road

SK179HW

Kent's Bank Road

SK177RB

Elizabeth Avenue

SK177LF

Dew Pond Lane

SK179EE

Heath Mews

SK179EP

Sherwood Road

SK177NE

Kings Road

SK179TA

Bakewell Road

SK177LU

Cornwall Avenue

SK177PD

Victoria Park Road

SK177PZ

Overdale Avenue

SK179RP

Dukes Drive

SK177PP

Haddon Road

SK177BZ

Stone Bench

SK177QN

Chatsworth Road

SK179EU

Sherwood Road

SK176QX

Silverlands Park

SK177TP

Chatsworth Road

SK176PE

Solomons View

SK177SS

Granby Road

SK177LZ

Dew Pond Lane

SK177PH

Lathkil Grove

SK177RQ

Alsop Grove

SK177BY

Tongue Lane

SK176NE

Buxton Central

SK176QP

Mill Cliff

SK179ET

Oaklea

SK176ND

Dale Road

SK177JG

Church Lane

SK177RR

Winster Grove

SK177RJ

Alsop Way

SK177RD

Chatsworth Road

SK177LD

Tongue Lane

SK177ES

Queens Road

Data Sources

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