Postcode SK17 6PZ 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 North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 302.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buxton North is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Pavilion Gardens.
Buxton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Buxton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 302.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Buxton North is £36,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SK17 6PZ.
Buxton North near SK17 6PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Buxton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 20 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £277,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £188,000 |
10 years price trend in Buxton Central
In the SK17 6PZ postcode area, located within Buxton North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Buxton Infant School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Buxton Junior School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Buxton and Leek College | Miscellaneous | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.