Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

MANCHESTER ROAD, SK17 6ST House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANCHESTER ROAD, SK17 6ST.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

334

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SK17 6ST is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SK17 6ST is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £825k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £825k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK17 6ST is a sought-after residential area on Manchester Road, 0.8km from Nithen End in Buxton (High Peak). Administratively it sits within Corbar ward and the High Peak constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK17, SK17 6ST offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £825k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK17 6ST are sourced from Output Area E00099795 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK17 6ST. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

5 sales · Mean £ 550,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

SK17 6ST has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement444 pupils1.5 km
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Burbage Primary School

Good347 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buxton Station1.6 km
  • Dove Holes4.7 km
  • Chapel-En-Le-Frith5.1 km