Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

QUEENS ROAD, SK17 7EY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS ROAD, SK17 7EY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

248

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 47, SK17 7EY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

SK17 7EY is a safe, established residential area on Queens Road, 0.1km from Hogshawe in Buxton (High Peak). Administratively it sits within Barms ward and the High Peak constituency.

For families considering a move, SK17 7EY represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK17 7EY are sourced from Output Area E00099725 (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 7EY. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 134,995

3 sales · Mean £ 160,665

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

SK17 7EY has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences105
Criminal damage and arson24
Public order24
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting12

school Local Schools

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Fairfield Infant and Nursery School

Good210 pupils0.4 km
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St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good204 pupils0.5 km
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Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School

Good192 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement444 pupils0.7 km
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Buxton Infant School

Outstanding176 pupils0.8 km
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Buxton Junior School

Good225 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Wye Bridge House0.3 km
  • Red Willow Buxton0.8 km
  • Eagle Hotel1.0 km
  • Kings Head0.9 km
  • Lubens0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Morrisons branch 2080.9 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.5 km
  • Hot Chocolaterie0.9 km
  • Geoff Mycock and Son1.0 km
  • Isa & Zamys0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.4 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Balcony Cafe - University of Derby0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.7 km
  • Fitzgeralds Craft Bakery Ltd0.7 km
  • La Gaby Pizzeria0.6 km
  • The Herb Garden Vegetarian Bistro0.7 km
  • + 42 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Khomkhai Thai Cuisine1.0 km
  • Buxton Food Spot0.9 km
  • China House0.6 km
  • Forbesy's Food Shack0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Buxton Crescent Ensana Health Spa Hotel0.8 km
  • Grosvenor House Hotel0.9 km
  • Hawthorn Farm Guest House0.2 km
  • The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa0.8 km
  • Old Hall Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buxton Station0.7 km
  • Dove Holes4.3 km
  • Chapel-En-Le-Frith5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Windsor Road0.0 km
  • Windsor Road0.0 km
  • Queens Court0.2 km
  • Church0.2 km
  • Working Mens Club0.2 km