Lansdowne Road Buxton, High Peak
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK17), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17300605.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 5, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; 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 330 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, and Pavilion Gardens (9.1 hectares) is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 302 to 320 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stewart Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £431,000 | £362,500 | £490,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £512,500 | £415,000 | £610,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £462,000 | £462,000 | £462,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £442,625 | £435,250 | £450,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £347,500 | £285,000 | £410,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £299,000 | £299,000 | £299,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £265,000 | £245,000 | £285,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 27 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 29 SK17 6RR | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 26 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £362,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2024 | 28 SK17 6RR | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 5 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £372,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 16 SK17 6RR | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2021 | 4 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £610,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 24 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 16 SK17 6RR | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2019 | 18 SK17 6RR | Detached | £462,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2018 | 19 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £435,250 | |
| 22 Jan 2018 | 16 SK17 6RR | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 7 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2017 | 3 SK17 6RR | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2016 | 1 SK17 6RR | Detached | £348,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2015 | 29 SK17 6RR | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2013 | 4 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2012 | 20 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 7 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2008 | 25 SK17 6RR | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 24 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 May 2007 | 17 SK17 6RR | Detached | £358,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 8 SK17 6RR | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2003 | 19 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2003 | 12 SK17 6RR | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 7 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 May 2002 | 15A SK17 6RR | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 3 SK17 6RR | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2001 | 6 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2001 | 15A SK17 6RR | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 5 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 26 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 19 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2000 | 27 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 14 SK17 6RR | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 6 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1997 | 18 SK17 6RR | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1997 | 15A SK17 6RR | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 1 Aug 1997 | 22 SK17 6RR | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 25 Mar 1996 | 14 SK17 6RR | Detached | £82,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 1930-1949 (5); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- 5&6 The Quadrant, Buxton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Hogshaw, Buxton: up to 68 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Grove Hotel Grove Parade Terrace Road Buxton SK17 6AJ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Nursing Home, Broad Walk, Buxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 302 m and 320 m above sea level (311 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 6RA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 6RR | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Buxton 382,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 330 m |
| Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lansdowne Road Buxton | 50 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stewart Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broad Walk Dental Practice | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Buxton Cavendish Hospital | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays Bank Cash Machine | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pavilion Gardens 9.1 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,510 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Devonshire Royal Hospital, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m south. 75 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Royal Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m south |
| The Crescent | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south |
| 12 Stone Urns and Linking Walls and Steps | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hogshaw Wood | Wood | 310 m east |
| Corbar Woods | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The Green | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Lightwood Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| River's Vale | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 29 | 30 |
1 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 140 m | 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 |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 190 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic School SK17 6AF | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| The Palace Hotel Buxton SK17 6AG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Harpur's Bistro @ University of Derby SK17 6RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Balcony Cafe - University of Derby SK17 6RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| St Annes Voluntary Academy SK17 7AN | School/college/university | 310 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza SK17 6AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Baileys SK17 6AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| GAILS Buxton SK17 6AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| The Manc Chef @ Thomas Fields Care Centre SK17 7BR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Thomas Fields Care Centre SK17 7BR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Caprino's Pizza SK17 6AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Cavendish Hospital (Trust) SK17 6TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| San Pedro SK17 6AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| St Moritz SK17 6AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Simply Thai Restaurant SK17 6AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Palace Road (15); On or near Marlborough Road (7); On or near The Old Tennis Courts (5); On or near Corbar Road (4); On or near Lansdowne Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Aspen Close · Lascelles Road · The Old Tennis Courts · Chestnut Close · Sycamore Close · Sheraton Way · Birch Close · Marlborough Road · Palace Road · Corbar Road · Corbar Road · Corbar Woods Lane
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.