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SK17 6NL

Dale Road

Buxton Central

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Detailed insights for SK17 6NL

Overview

Postcode SK17 6NL is located in an urban city, within the Buxton Central ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton South & East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buxton South & East is £43,388 per year. The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Pavilion Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Buxton South & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Buxton South & East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Buxton South & East is £43,388 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 6NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Buxton South & East near SK17 6NL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 6NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK17 6NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPavilion GardensLargeWalking directions to Pavilion Gardens
0.3 miAshwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashwood Park
0.3 miThe SlopesSmallWalking directions to The Slopes

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
8,251.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.31(-38%)
Other theft
10.66(+84%)
Public order
9.84(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.46(-85%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-67%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
92.76%
Other White
12
3.95%
Other
3
0.99%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
37.5%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.31%
No qualifications
37
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
37.76%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.38%
Social rents from council
10
6.99%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.59%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Buxton Central

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Buxton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £422,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buxton Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£310,000
Flats14£160,000
Semi-Detached3£289,000
Terraced20£197,500

10 year median price trend in Buxton Central

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

Schools

In the SK17 6NL postcode area, located within Buxton South & East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK17 6NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBuxton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBuxton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBuxton Community SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 6NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK17 6NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily11 Scarsdale Place, Buxton, SK17 6EFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSainsbury's Local14 Eagle Parade, Buxton, SK17 6EQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco Express125 London Road, Buxton, SK17 9NWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miIceland88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miIsa & Zamy's65 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BJWalking directions to Isa & Zamy's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district (2025-26).

Band A£1,517
Band B£1,770
Band C£2,023
Band D£2,276
Band E£2,781
Band F£3,287
Band G£3,793
Band H£4,551

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardBuxton CentralE05010626
ParishHigh Peak, unparished areaE43000050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buxton South & EastE02004103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 011AE01019716
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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