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SK17 6RW

Corbar

High Peak

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Detailed insights for SK17 6RW

Overview

Postcode SK17 6RW is located in an urban city, within the Corbar ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.7 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Buxton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Buxton North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Buxton North is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Buxton North near SK17 6RW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 6RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
2,962.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
92.17%
Other White
16
4.18%
Indian
5
1.31%
Chinese
3
0.78%
Irish
2
0.52%
Total population: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
54.71%
Owns with a mortgage
51
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.71%
Other social rented
8
4.71%
Shared ownership
5
2.94%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Corbar

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 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
Detached19£520,000
Flats29£192,000
Semi-Detached15£295,000
Terraced5£205,000

10 year median price trend in Corbar

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

Schools

In the SK17 6RW postcode area, located within Buxton North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK17 6RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableBuxton and Leek CollegeMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 6RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK17 6RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitroseSpring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6DFWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miIsa & Zamy's65 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BJWalking directions to Isa & Zamy's
0.4 miLomas Foods77-79 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BPWalking directions to Lomas Foods
0.4 miMorrisons Daily97-103 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miIceland88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.