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SK17 7EA

Barms

High Peak

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Detailed insights for SK17 7EA

Overview

Postcode SK17 7EA is located in an urban city, within the Barms ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Buxton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,591 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Buxton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from SK17 7EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Buxton North near SK17 7EA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 7EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
956.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
98.5%
Irish
2
0.75%
Other
1
0.37%
African
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
51.59%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Shared ownership
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Barms

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Barms area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barms 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 Barms over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£373,750
Semi-Detached5£169,995
Terraced14£158,050

10 year median price trend in Barms

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

Schools

In the SK17 7EA postcode area, located within Buxton North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK17 7EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 7EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK17 7EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne Stop62 Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PGWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miMorrisons Daily97-103 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisons Daily91 Victoria Park Road, Buxton, SK17 7PEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miIceland88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miLomas Foods77-79 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BPWalking directions to Lomas Foods

Data Sources

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