Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

DIG STREET, SK17 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIG STREET, SK17 0AQ.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK17 0AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SK17 0AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £449k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SK17 0AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dig Street, 0.4km from Hartington in Hartington. Administratively it sits within Hartington and Taddington ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

For serious buyers, SK17 0AQ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £449k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK17 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00099223 (shared with 20 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 0AQ. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

3 sales · Mean £ 390,833

Detached

£ 390,000

3 sales · Mean £ 374,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SK17 0AQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Hartington CofE Primary School

Good18 pupils0.3 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Hayloft Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • YHA Hartington Hall0.5 km
  • Bank House Guest House0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Village Stores0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Royal British Legion Club0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Devonshire Arms0.2 km
  • Hartington Farm Shop & Cafe0.2 km
  • Charles Cotton Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buxton Station14.8 km
  • Matlock Station16.9 km
  • Matlock Bath17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Square0.2 km
  • Square0.2 km
  • Youth Hostel0.5 km