Postcode SK17 8GA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hope Valley area of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley is £47,900 per year. The median sale price in Hope Valley is £395,000 (around £375 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £296,360 and £465,000. The nearest station is Dove Holes, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,916 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley is £47,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 8GA.
Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley near SK17 8GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dove Holes located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £375 per square foot) in Hope Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £465,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £427,000 | £384 |
| Terraced | 9 | £296,360 | £354 |
| Flats | 1 | £255,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £176,250 | £333,750 | £218,000 |
| 2017 | £467,500 | £188,000 | £256,250 | £234,500 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £205,000 | £273,770 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £510,000 | £295,000 | £275,000 | £305,000 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £202,000 | £300,575 | £282,625 |
| 2021 | £535,625 | £221,250 | £344,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £240,000 | £398,000 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £685,000 | £320,000 | £367,000 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £631,500 | £262,250 | £381,563 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £567,000 | £287,500 | £296,000 | £296,360 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £255,000 | £395,000 | £285,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £186 | £257 | £205 |
| 2017 | £294 | £188 | £272 | £239 |
| 2018 | £292 | £187 | £264 | £243 |
| 2019 | £289 | £240 | £239 | £304 |
| 2020 | £364 | £209 | £289 | £338 |
| 2021 | £378 | £210 | £335 | £277 |
| 2022 | £396 | £240 | £380 | £400 |
| 2023 | £437 | £254 | £301 | £317 |
| 2024 | £421 | £222 | £338 | £301 |
| 2025 | £349 | £248 | £318 | £363 |
| 2026 | £410 | £194 | £384 | £350 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 8GA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2025 | Stonebrack, Old Dam Lane, Buxton, SK17 8GA | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the SK17 8GA postcode area, located within Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2015. | |
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jun 2015
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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 8GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Farrell
Hope Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Joanna Collins
Hope Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Jon Pearce
High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK17 8GA records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SK17 8GA in Hope Valley is £395,000 (about £375 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SK17 8GA, including Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SK17 8GA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,916 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 8GA is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charlotte Farrell (Green Party) and Joanna Collins (Green Party).