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SK17 7JL

Barms

High Peak

England / East Midlands / High Peak / Buxton North / Barms / SK17 7JL

Overview

Postcode SK17 7JL 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 0.9 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
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 7JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Buxton North near SK17 7JL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Buxton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
175.8 per km²

Demographics

British
269
97.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other
2
0.72%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Housing

Owns outright
61
48.03%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.75%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.3%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Barms

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £169,998 in Barms area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £470,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£315,250
Semi-Detached5£169,995
Terraced13£151,100

10 years price trend in Barms

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.