Dale Side Buxton, High Peak
36 addresses across 4 postcodes (SK17), about 150 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 17300279.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £185,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 12, E: 4).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in High Peak costs £2,385 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 250 m away, and Pavilion Gardens (9.1 hectares) is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 305 to 311 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 36 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stewart Medical Centre, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 315 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £185,000 | £180,000 | £360,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £144,955 | £125,357 | £345,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £139,500 | £125,000 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 |
| 2018 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £136,500 | £136,500 | £136,500 |
| 2013 | 3 | £103,000 | £91,000 | £120,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £119,000 | £68,000 | £128,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | 34 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 12A SK17 6NN | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 2 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £125,357 | |
| 17 Aug 2023 | 12A SK17 6NN | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 14 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £144,955 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 6 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £128,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Sep 2022 | 34 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2022 | 16 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 4 May 2022 | 3 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2022 | 28 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2021 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £149,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £148,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 12A SK17 6NN | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2018 | 14 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 30 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2015 | 40 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £136,500 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 24 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 6 May 2013 | 14 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2013 | 12 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2012 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 7 Mar 2012 | 16 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 8 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 10 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 2 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2009 | 14 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2007 | 44 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £131,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 22 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £121,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 10 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 18 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £119,250 | |
| 4 Aug 2004 | 24 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2004 | 44 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | 10 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2003 | 34 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 48 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 20 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 22 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2002 | 44 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £57,500 | |
| 24 May 2001 | 34 SK17 6NN | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 9 May 2001 | 24 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 3 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 36 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £51,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 20 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 3 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 16 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 3 Aug 1998 | 16 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 19 Jan 1998 | 16 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £22,000 | |
| 4 Apr 1997 | 18 SK17 6NN | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 12A SK17 6NN | Terraced | £13,500 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (15); before 1900 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (33% of about 1,330 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Buxton Hardwick (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Nursing Home, Broad Walk, Buxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Grove Hotel Grove Parade Terrace Road Buxton SK17 6AJ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 5&6 The Quadrant, Buxton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 6NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 6LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 6LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 6NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 305 m and 311 m above sea level (309 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 6LF | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| SK17 6LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 6NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 6NN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Buxton 382,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Place Buxton | 150 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.6 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stewart Medical Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street Dental Care | 230 m |
| Hospital | Buxton Hospital | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Market Place Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pavilion Gardens 9.1 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cote Heath Park 2.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,820 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Anne, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m south-west. 84 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south-west |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 330 m north |
| Old Hall Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-west |
| 12 Stone Urns and Linking Walls and Steps | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| 1-6, the Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Grin Low Lime Works | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Staden earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwood Dale | Valley | 600 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Hogshaw Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Serpentine Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| The Green | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Lightwood Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 36 |
1 of the street's 36 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for High Peak: see them on the High Peak page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 190 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Buxton Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Grill SK17 6LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Happy Hearts Play Cafe SK17 6JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Bright Opportunities CIC SK17 6JY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Buxton Conservative Club SK17 6EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| The Olive Tree SK17 6EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Black Salt SK17 6LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Geoff Mycock and Son SK17 6EF | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Michelangelos (Buxton ) Ltd SK17 6EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| The Coach House Restaurant SK17 6EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Buxton Food Spot SK17 6EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| The New Inn SK17 6EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Morrisons Daily SK17 6EF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Buxton Tandoori SK17 6NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Level 2 Night Venue SK17 6EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Dandelion Coffee SK17 6AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 153 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (73); On or near South Street (39); On or near Dale Terrace (28); On or near High Street (25); On or near Eagle Parade (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings FITMission (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SK17 6NN: 33 addresses
- SK17 6LF: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
- SK17 6LG: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- SK17 6NJ: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Market Street · Smithy Lane · Grange Road · South Avenue · Hardwick Close · Otter Court · College Place · Concert Place · Hardwick Square South · South Street · Darwin Avenue · Hollins Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.