Postcode SK17 6UJ is located in an urban city, within the Burbage area of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill is £56,092 per year. The median sale price in Burbage is £290,000 (around £268 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,750 and £351,250. The nearest station is Buxton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Grin Low and Buxton Country Park.
Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,629 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill is £56,092 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 6UJ.
Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill near SK17 6UJ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grin Low and Buxton Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Grin Low and Buxton Country Park |
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Burbage area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £835,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £535,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £319,250 | £276 |
| Terraced | 8 | £257,250 | £253 |
| Flats | 3 | £128,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £362,500 | — | £187,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £235,000 | £220,000 | £181,050 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £108,000 | £230,000 | £168,500 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £100,000 | £207,500 | £165,500 |
| 2020 | £354,975 | £102,750 | £218,750 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £113,500 | £240,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £407,500 | £116,250 | £293,750 | £246,748 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £144,250 | £299,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £146,000 | £275,000 | £228,750 |
| 2025 | £507,500 | £123,000 | £315,000 | £211,750 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £300,000 | £324,250 | £282,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £434 | — | £203 | £154 |
| 2017 | £207 | £262 | £208 | £216 |
| 2018 | £212 | £194 | £218 | £180 |
| 2019 | £244 | £194 | £196 | £206 |
| 2020 | £253 | £198 | £228 | £184 |
| 2021 | £310 | £179 | £229 | £208 |
| 2022 | £288 | £214 | £265 | £318 |
| 2023 | £233 | £239 | £262 | £245 |
| 2024 | £265 | £238 | £252 | £237 |
| 2025 | £315 | £206 | £266 | £293 |
| 2026 | £319 | £171 | £294 | £262 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 6UJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2025 | 85, Leek Road, Buxton, SK17 6UF | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 87, Leek Road, Buxton, SK17 6UF | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the SK17 6UJ postcode area, located within Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Burbage Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Burbage Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Buxton Community School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2013. | |
Buxton Community School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2013
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Annual council tax rates for High Peak district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK17 6UJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Payne
Burbage - Elected 4 May 2023
Jon Pearce
High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK17 6UJ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SK17 6UJ in Burbage is £290,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SK17 6UJ, including Burbage Primary School (Good) and Buxton Community School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SK17 6UJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,629 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK17 6UJ is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Payne (Labour Party).