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SK17 6XH

Watford Road

Corbar

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Detailed insights for SK17 6XH

Overview

Postcode SK17 6XH is located in an urban city, within the Corbar area of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton North area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buxton North is £44,110 per year. The median sale price in Corbar is £252,000 (around £269 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £194,998 and £428,500. The nearest station is Buxton, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Buxton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,748 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Buxton North has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 per household in Buxton North is £44,110 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Buxton North near SK17 6XH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
51.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.12(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.7(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.48(-40%)
Drugs
4.48(+54%)
Vehicle crime
3.92(-5%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
94.88%
Other White
7
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.9%
Irish
3
0.9%
Other Black
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
45.7%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.84%
No qualifications
36
12.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
54.3%
Owns with a mortgage
44
29.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.91%
Social rents from council
2
1.32%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Corbar

Median price: £252,000
Price per sq ft: £269
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £429K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Corbar area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Corbar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£480,000£304
Semi-Detached14£342,500£277
Terraced5£220,000£215
Flats26£189,225£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Corbar

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corbar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360,000£119,225£246,250£135,000
2017£385,000£125,000£277,500£158,500
2018£412,975£160,000£256,500£205,000
2019£463,500£142,500£245,250£181,250
2020£350,000£155,000£295,000£187,000
2021£495,000£150,000£375,000£203,250
2022£507,500£202,000£325,000£180,500
2023£542,500£216,225£353,750£165,000
2024£515,000£225,000£310,000£202,500
2025£482,500£199,995£342,500£212,500
2026£485,000£138,750£385,000£227,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corbar.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corbar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£168£220£181
2017£250£183£207£166
2018£278£188£209£183
2019£263£178£208£196
2020£294£183£213£196
2021£318£200£262£218
2022£426£251£239£191
2023£334£229£314£153
2024£334£260£286£202
2025£364£222£308£224
2026£291£271£277£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corbar.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Corbar in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SK17 6XH postcode area, located within Buxton North, there are 1 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for SK17 6XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNot applicableOaklands Manor SchoolOther independent special school
0.9 miPrimaryBurbage Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district.

Band A£1,590
Band B£1,855
Band C£2,120
Band D£2,385
Band E£2,915
Band F£3,445
Band G£3,974
Band H£4,769

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK17 6XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Morten

Corbar - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Madeline Alice Hall

Corbar - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Jon Pearce

High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardCorbarE05010629
ParishHigh Peak, unparished areaE43000050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buxton NorthE02004102
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 010DE01019722
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK17 6XH

Is SK17 6XH (Buxton North) safe?

The area around SK17 6XH records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SK17 6XH?

The median sale price around SK17 6XH in Corbar is £252,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK17 6XH?

There are 2 schools close to SK17 6XH, including Oaklands Manor School and Burbage Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SK17 6XH?

SK17 6XH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,748 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK17 6XH (Buxton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK17 6XH is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Morten (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Madeline Alice Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party).