Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

LONDON ROAD, SK17 9NY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, SK17 9NY.

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

245

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK17 9NY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SK17 9NY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 40.9% year-on-year.

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

SK17 9NY is a mixed residential area on London Road, 0.1km from Cote Heath Park in Buxton (High Peak). Administratively it sits within Cote Heath ward and the High Peak constituency.

Day-to-day life in SK17 9NY has the character of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, up 40.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SK17 9NY are sourced from Output Area E00099798 (shared with 10 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 9NY. The average age is 49.1. 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 Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 162,600

9 sales · Mean £ 187,969

Flat

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

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

Crime around SK17 9NY is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences165
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour36
Public order36
Criminal damage and arson23

school Local Schools

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Buxton Junior School

Good225 pupils0.2 km
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Buxton Infant School

Outstanding176 pupils0.5 km
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Buxton Community School

Good1038 pupils0.6 km
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Harpur Hill Primary School

Good277 pupils1.1 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement444 pupils1.1 km
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Fairfield Infant and Nursery School

Good210 pupils1.1 km
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St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good204 pupils1.2 km
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Burbage Primary School

Good347 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • Axe Edge Bars @ Pavilion Gardens0.7 km
  • bb's0.3 km
  • DAY ZERO0.3 km
  • Geoff Mycock and Son0.4 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Buxton Methodist Church Luncheon Club0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.7 km
  • Fitzgeralds Craft Bakery Ltd0.7 km
  • La Gaby Pizzeria0.8 km
  • The Herb Garden Vegetarian Bistro0.7 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
  • Morrisons branch 2080.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Lucky Lotus Takeaway0.3 km
  • Buxton Food Spot0.5 km
  • Forbesy's Food Shack0.4 km
  • Gastro Fry Ltd1.0 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • The Wye Bridge House0.9 km
  • Blazing Rag0.1 km
  • Eagle Hotel0.5 km
  • Kings Head0.5 km
  • Lubens0.6 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Buxton Crescent Ensana Health Spa Hotel0.7 km
  • Grosvenor House Hotel0.6 km
  • The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa1.0 km
  • Westminster Hotel B & B0.5 km
  • Premier Inn Buxton0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buxton Station0.9 km
  • Dove Holes5.5 km
  • Chapel-En-Le-Frith6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Buxton Junior School0.1 km
  • Five Ways Junction0.1 km
  • Five Ways Junction0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km