S33 6RT High Peak
Live postcode, introduced June 1997. Ward: Hope Valley. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Kenmuir Cottages, Hope: 4 addresses
- Edale Road, High Peak: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in High Peak in 2026-27: Band D £2,385 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,590 | £1,855 | £2,120 | £2,385 | £2,915 | £3,445 | £3,974 | £4,769 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (29% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hope, Hope (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- EBENEZER HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING, grade II
- HOPE PRIMARY SCHOOL, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 5 addresses are between 168 m and 169 m above sea level (169 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hope (Derbyshire) 98,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m |
| Bamford 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Edale 172,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest Old Hall Hotel Hope | 60 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 35.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Evelyn Medical Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | Hathersage Pharmacy | 6.2 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hope Clinic | 180 m |
| Hospital | Claremont Hospital | 14.0 km |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 15.0 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bradwell Netherside, Bradwell Cashzone | 2.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,240 m² | 430 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,710 m² | 410 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 790 m² | 3.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross known as Eccles Cross, a scheduled monument, 180 m south. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside cross known as Eccles Cross | Scheduled monument | 180 m south |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m south |
| Anglian high cross in the churchyard of St Peter's Church | Scheduled monument | 210 m south |
| Standing cross in the churchyard of St Peter's Church | Scheduled monument | 220 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Clough | Valley | 930 m north-east |
| Top Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Paddock Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south |
| Thornhill Brink | Hill | 1.7 km north-east |
| Pin Dale | Valley | 2.0 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the postcode's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Kenmuir Cottages.