Postcode insights

SK17 0LJ

Manifold

Staffordshire Moorlands

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Detailed insights for SK17 0LJ

Overview

Postcode SK17 0LJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Manifold ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is £46,658 per year. The nearest station is Buxton, about 8.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is £46,658 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 0LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley near SK17 0LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buxton located about 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
13.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.72(-49%)
Other theft
5.8(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.06(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.9(-60%)
Public order
2.9(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.16%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.77%
Other White
2
0.77%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
34.82%
No qualifications
40
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.48%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Social rents from council
6
5.36%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Manifold

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)9
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £630K

Based on 9 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Manifold area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manifold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£938,000£357
Semi-Detached3£360,000£276
Terraced2£219,000£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manifold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manifold.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£255,000
2017£370,000£175,000£155,000
2018£442,500£185,000£140,000
2019£340,500£239,500£221,250
2020£400,000£240,000£175,000
2021£425,000£244,950£185,625
2022£647,000£261,900£247,500
2023£525,000£430,000
2024£507,500£267,500£170,000
2025£630,000£295,000£237,500
2026£735,000£372,500£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manifold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manifold.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£256
2017£288£231£253
2018£392£226£222
2019£352£365£243
2020£297£312£289
2021£362£316£236
2022£380£383£365
2023£369£295
2024£374£363£376
2025£693£285£276
2026£357£461£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manifold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Manifold in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SK17 0LJ postcode area, located within Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,991
Band D£2,240
Band E£2,738
Band F£3,236
Band G£3,734
Band H£4,481

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK17 0LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Paul Kempster

Manifold - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Karen Bradley

Staffordshire Moorlands - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordshire MoorlandsE14001514
WardManifoldE05007064
ParishFawfieldheadE04009040
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps ValleyE02006210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 007CE01029817
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK17 0LJ

Is SK17 0LJ (Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley) safe?

The area around SK17 0LJ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK17 0LJ?

The median sale price around SK17 0LJ in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is £360,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 9 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SK17 0LJ?

SK17 0LJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK17 0LJ (Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Staffordshire Moorlands covering SK17 0LJ is Karen Bradley (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jonathan Paul Kempster (Green Party).

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.