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About

Corbar ward is located on the eastern edge of Buxton, characterised by its residential streets and elevated position. The area includes a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to larger detached properties, set along roads that follow the natural contours of the land. Local amenities such as shops and schools serve the community needs within this primarily settled part of town.

The ward is named after and encompasses Corbar Hill, a prominent local landmark. The hill is topped by Corbar Cross, a visible stone monument. From this higher ground, there are views across the town centre and out towards the surrounding Peak District landscape, defining the area's geography.

Area overview

On average Corbar has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Corbar is £44,737 per year. There are 3 schools in Corbar: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Corbar is home to around 4,033 people, with a population density of about 510.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Corbar Population
4,033
Population density
510.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.95(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.62(-5%)
Other theft
9.92(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.69(+3%)
Public order
5.95(-15%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,806
94.35%
Other White
89
2.21%
Irish
29
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.37%
Total population: 4,034

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,514
43.31%
Level 3 (A level)
507
14.5%
No qualifications
500
14.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
416
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
273
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 3,496

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
903
48.65%
Owns with a mortgage
465
25.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
246
13.25%
Other social rented
161
8.67%
Other forms of private rent
32
1.72%
Total households: 1,856

Property prices in Corbar

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Corbar area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Corbar 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 Corbar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£490,000
Flats24£193,725
Semi-Detached15£325,000
Terraced5£205,000

10 years median price trend in Corbar

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

All postcodes in Corbar

SK171TG

Corbar

SK176UT

St Johns Road

SK176UY

Gadley Lane

SK177AN

Lightwood Road

SK171SH

Corbar

SK171AY

Palace Road

SK171SQ

Corbar

SK171TF

Corbar

SK176XG

St Johns Road

SK176XE

Carlisle Road

SK177AE

Nursery Drive

SK177AF

Brown Edge Road

SK179AZ

Lismore Road

SK171DX

Corbar

SK176NW

Park Road

SK176SU

Manchester Road

SK176XR

The Paddock

SK177AQ

Ladycroft Avenue

SK177AY

Holmwood Terrace

SK176XF

Watford Road

SK171SJ

Corbar

SK171SL

Corbar

SK176TJ

Alder Grove

SK177AL

Brown Edge Road

SK177BH

Ash Terrace

SK171SG

Corbar

SK171TL

Corbar

SK176DX

Otterhole Close

SK176XP

Carlisle Grove

SK177BR

Brown Edge Road

SK171AQ

Palace Road

SK176AE

Palace Road

SK179AN

Lismore Road

SK179GA

Moorcroft Mews

SK176ST

Manchester Road

SK179AU

Lismore Park

SK171AW

Palace Road

SK176RD

Marlborough Road

SK176RR

Lansdowne Road

SK176SL

The Glade

SK176XQ

St Johns Road

SK171BE

Palace Road

SK176TL

St Johns Road

SK176AF

Palace Road

SK176RN

Lightwood Road

SK176SY

Manchester Road

SK171TJ

Corbar

SK171AU

Palace Road

SK171BQ

Palace Road

SK171TA

Corbar

SK176RU

Corbar Road

SK179AY

Burlington Road

SK176SF

Park Road

SK177BJ

Lightwood Road

SK176UU

St Johns Road

SK171DL

Palace Road

SK171SF

Corbar

SK176BE

St John's Road

SK177AA

Brown Edge Road

SK171SN

Corbar

SK176AB

Palace Road

SK176XN

Water Street

SK177AH

Williamson Avenue

SK177AJ

Brown Edge Road

SK171SU

Corbar

SK171SZ

Corbar

SK179AS

Burlington Road

SK176SG

Park Road

SK177AD

Brown Edge Road

SK177AG

Brown Edge 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.