Postcode insights

SK17 9TA

Bakewell Road

Buxton Central

Interactive map showing SK17 9TA and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK17 9TA

Overview

Postcode SK17 9TA is located in an urban city, within the Buxton Central ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Buxton South & East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buxton South & East is £43,388 per year. The nearest station is Buxton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ashwood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Buxton South & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Buxton South & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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 per household in Buxton South & East is £43,388 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK17 9TA.

Flood risk

Medium

Buxton South & East near SK17 9TA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buxton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 9TA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK17 9TA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAshwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashwood Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
1,440.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.03(-48%)
Other theft
13.11(+130%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-45%)
Public order
3.28(-53%)
Shoplifting
2.46(-72%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
93.63%
Irish
6
1.91%
Other White
4
1.27%
Other Asian
3
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.96%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
33.69%
Level 3 (A level)
58
20.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.05%
No qualifications
34
12.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
52.55%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.68%
Other social rented
9
6.57%
Shared ownership
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Buxton Central

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £323K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Buxton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buxton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£360,000£434
Semi-Detached6£335,000£257
Terraced23£210,000£213
Flats13£150,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buxton Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,975£99,975£278,000£168,750
2017£245,000£115,000£203,505£138,000
2018£274,750£108,750£229,000£141,000
2019£113,000£210,000£171,000
2020£357,500£125,000£200,000£164,950
2021£337,500£143,750£261,000£172,250
2022£125,000£300,000£190,000
2023£408,500£119,550£284,998£247,000
2024£332,500£159,950£246,500£220,610
2025£335,000£160,000£270,000£209,000
2026£126,000£450,000£204,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buxton Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buxton Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£141£150£139
2017£256£180£168£152
2018£185£171£150£158
2019£195£182£158
2020£273£196£157£185
2021£281£205£195£189
2022£188£269£214
2023£346£198£232£219
2024£353£214£275£196
2025£343£232£239£208
2026£232£271£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buxton Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Buxton Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 9TA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 9TA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202629, Sheldon Road, Buxton, SK17 7TTTerracedFreehold£149,995
27 Jun 2025100, Granby Road, Buxton, SK17 7TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
16 Jan 2026130, Granby Road, Buxton, SK17 7TATerracedFreehold£137,500
20 Jun 2025132, Granby Road, Buxton, SK17 7TATerracedFreehold£134,950
13 Jan 202615, Bakewell Court, Buxton, SK17 7TXFlatsLeasehold£75,000

Schools

In the SK17 9TA postcode area, located within Buxton South & East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK17 9TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBuxton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK17 9TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK17 9TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsBakewell Road, Buxton, SK17 9TBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miMorrisons Daily91 Victoria Park Road, Buxton, SK17 7PEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miOne Stop62 Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTesco Express125 London Road, Buxton, SK17 9NWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district (2025-26).

Band A£1,517
Band B£1,770
Band C£2,023
Band D£2,276
Band E£2,781
Band F£3,287
Band G£3,793
Band H£4,551

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK17 9TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jean Marion Todd

Buxton Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Payge Hacking

Buxton Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jon Pearce

High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardBuxton CentralE05010626
ParishHigh Peak, unparished areaE43000050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buxton South & EastE02004103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 011AE01019716
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK17 9TA

Is SK17 9TA (Buxton South & East) safe?

The area around SK17 9TA records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK17 9TA?

The median sale price around SK17 9TA in Buxton South & East is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK17 9TA?

There are 9 schools close to SK17 9TA, including Fairfield Infant and Nursery School (Good), Buxton Infant School (Good) and Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK17 9TA?

The closest station to SK17 9TA is Buxton, about 1,158 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK17 9TA?

SK17 9TA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,893 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK17 9TA (Buxton South & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK17 9TA is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jean Marion Todd (Labour Party) and Payge Hacking (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

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.