Postcode SK17 8LB is located in a rural town, within the Tideswell ward of Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell is £57,061 per year. The nearest station is Hope (Derbyshire), about 5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell is £57,061 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 8LB.
Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell near SK17 8LB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hope (Derbyshire) located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £344 per square foot) in Tideswell area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £485,000 | £388 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £306,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 21 | £272,000 | £344 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271,250 | £240,000 | £196,000 | £199,950 |
| 2017 | £435,000 | £275,000 | £234,500 | £197,500 |
| 2018 | £327,500 | £141,000 | £247,750 | £226,750 |
| 2019 | £455,000 | £179,500 | £260,000 | £228,750 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £312,500 | £307,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £196,500 | £220,000 | £257,000 |
| 2022 | £465,000 | £140,000 | £305,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £215,000 | £320,000 | £275,750 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £193,500 | £350,000 | £280,000 |
| 2025 | £600,000 | £200,000 | £305,000 | £272,000 |
| 2026 | £417,000 | — | £260,000 | £249,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £207 | £209 | £282 |
| 2017 | £246 | £188 | £236 | £240 |
| 2018 | £274 | £179 | £198 | £294 |
| 2019 | £305 | £222 | £239 | £303 |
| 2020 | £375 | £187 | £271 | £269 |
| 2021 | £445 | £314 | £283 | £286 |
| 2022 | £361 | — | £379 | £300 |
| 2023 | £380 | £269 | £290 | £354 |
| 2024 | £376 | £231 | £272 | £319 |
| 2025 | £383 | — | £344 | £292 |
| 2026 | £490 | — | £265 | £356 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 8LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 2025 | 24, High Street, Buxton, SK17 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Devonshire House, High Street, Buxton, SK17 8LB | Detached | Freehold | £617,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Barnfield, High Street, Buxton, SK17 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Inglenook, High Street, Buxton, SK17 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 4, High Street, Buxton, SK17 8LD | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the SK17 8LB postcode area, located within Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 8LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Co-operative Food | Commercial Road, Buxton, SK17 8NU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tideswell Stores | 1 Commercial Road, Buxton, SK17 8NU | Walking directions to Tideswell Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Derbyshire Dales district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK17 8LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Anthony Buttle
Tideswell - Elected 4 May 2023
John Whitby
Derbyshire Dales - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK17 8LB records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SK17 8LB in Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell is £307,500 (about £344 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SK17 8LB, including Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School (Good) and Litton CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SK17 8LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Derbyshire Dales covering SK17 8LB is John Whitby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Anthony Buttle (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.