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SK17 7PU

Stone Bench

High Peak

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Detailed insights for SK17 7PU

Overview

Postcode SK17 7PU is located in an urban city, within the Stone Bench ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton South & East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buxton South & East is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashwood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Buxton South & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Buxton South & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.5 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 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Buxton South & East is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from SK17 7PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Buxton South & East near SK17 7PU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 7PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK17 7PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAshwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashwood Park
0.4 miThe SlopesSmallWalking directions to The Slopes

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
8,087 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
91.4%
Other White
19
6.81%
Irish
2
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
42.4%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Stone Bench

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £181,500 in Stone Bench area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £255,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stone Bench 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 Stone Bench over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£255,000
Flats2£106,000
Semi-Detached22£188,998
Terraced21£170,000

10 year median price trend in Stone Bench

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

Schools

In the SK17 7PU postcode area, located within Buxton South & East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK17 7PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBuxton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 7PU

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

Data Sources

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