Postcode SK17 6QU 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 313.1 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashwood Park.
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 313.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.0% 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 139 ft away from SK17 6QU.
Buxton North near SK17 6QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Buxton | N/A | Walking directions to Buxton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ashwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashwood Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Slopes | Small | Walking directions to The Slopes |
Based on 48 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £197,500 |
10 year median price trend in Buxton Central
In the SK17 6QU postcode area, located within Buxton North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 6QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 97-103 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6AA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Lomas Foods | 77-79 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BP | Walking directions to Lomas Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Isa & Zamy's | 65 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BJ | Walking directions to Isa & Zamy's |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6DF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.