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SK17 9TB

Bakewell Road

Buxton Central

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Detailed insights for SK17 9TB

Overview

Postcode SK17 9TB is located in an urban city, within the Buxton Central area 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 median sale price in Buxton Central is £253,500 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Buxton, about 0.6 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
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Buxton South & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,377 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from SK17 9TB.

Flood risk

Medium

Buxton South & East near SK17 9TB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK17 9TB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Buxton

N/A

Walking directions to Buxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK17 9TB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 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: £253,500
Price per sq ft: £232
Sales (last 12 months): 52
Typical range (middle 50%): £170K – £345K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Buxton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £650,000.

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
Detached2£367,500£411
Semi-Detached9£340,000£243
Terraced30£243,500£215
Flats11£150,000£232

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£375,000£126,000£450,000£252,000
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£218£208
2026£387£232£271£213
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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 9TB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK17 9TB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025100, Granby Road, Buxton, SK17 7TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
28 Jul 2026117, Dale Road, Buxton, SK17 6PDTerracedFreehold£322,000
01 Apr 2026119, Dale Road, Buxton, SK17 6PDTerracedFreehold£479,000
01 Apr 2026103, Dale Road, Buxton, SK17 6PDTerracedFreehold£509,000
17 Jun 202631, Sheldon Road, Buxton, SK17 7TTSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the SK17 9TB postcode area, located within Buxton South & East, there are 6 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for SK17 9TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBuxton Infant SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryFairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryBuxton Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK17 9TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK17 9TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 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
0.4 miIceland88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district.

Band A£1,590
Band B£1,855
Band C£2,120
Band D£2,385
Band E£2,915
Band F£3,445
Band G£3,974
Band H£4,769

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 9TB, 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 9TB

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

The area around SK17 9TB 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SK17 9TB?

The median sale price around SK17 9TB in Buxton Central is £253,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK17 9TB?

There are 9 schools close to SK17 9TB, including Buxton Infant School (Good), Fairfield Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Buxton Junior School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SK17 9TB?

The closest station to SK17 9TB is Buxton, about 1,034 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK17 9TB?

SK17 9TB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK17 9TB 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).