Lismore Grove Buxton, High Peak
27 addresses across 1 postcode (SK17), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17300632.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 A; Band D in High Peak costs £2,385 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pavilion Gardens, is about 170 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 296 to 303 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buxton Medical Practice, about 270 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £407,500 | £399,000 | £416,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £235,000 | £180,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £225,450 | £225,450 | £225,450 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2022 | 26 SK17 9AW | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 May 2021 | 22 SK17 9AW | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2020 | 18 SK17 9AW | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2018 | 8 SK17 9AW | Detached | £416,000 | |
| 2 May 2018 | 30 SK17 9AW | Detached | £399,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 28 SK17 9AW | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 5 SK17 9AW | Detached | £249,995 | |
| 10 Dec 2012 | 20 SK17 9AW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 May 2011 | 28 SK17 9AW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | 24 SK17 9AW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 9 SK17 9AW | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2010 | 16 SK17 9AW | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2009 | 4 SK17 9AW | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2008 | 30 SK17 9AW | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2004 | 8 SK17 9AW | Detached | £225,450 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 15 SK17 9AW | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2003 | 11 SK17 9AW | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1998 | 2 SK17 9AW | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1997 | 30 SK17 9AW | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 15 May 1997 | 22 SK17 9AW | Detached | £101,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 32 SK17 9AW | Detached | £129,995 | |
| 20 Nov 1996 | 15 SK17 9AW | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 1 Aug 1996 | 7 SK17 9AW | Detached | £76,700 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (8); Bungalow, semi-detached (3); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (5); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 A (36% of about 960 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)
- Former Nursing Home, Broad Walk, Buxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 5&6 The Quadrant, Buxton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Grove Hotel Grove Parade Terrace Road Buxton SK17 6AJ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- LEEK ROAD, Buxton: up to 4 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 296 m and 303 m above sea level (301 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 9AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Buxton 382,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burlington Road Middle Buxton | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buxton Medical Practice | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elmpharm LTD | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lightwood Dental Care | 340 m |
| Hospital | Buxton Cavendish Hospital | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pavilion Gardens 9.1 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Grin Low and Buxton Country Park 42 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,180 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.9 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 53 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 220 m north-east. 87 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 220 m north-east |
| Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement | Scheduled monument | 290 m west |
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Opera House | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| 1-6, the Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Grin Low Lime Works | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Staden earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Serpentine Wood | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| River's Vale | Valley | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Otterhole Plantation | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Brickyard Plantation | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Lightwood Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 27 |
1 of the street's 27 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 Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorns Care Home SK17 9AR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Serpentine Nursery School SK17 9AR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Lakeside Kiosk SK17 9AR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Roseleigh Hotel SK17 6JR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Westminster Hotel B & B SK17 6JR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Argyle Residential Home SK17 6JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Pavilion Care Centre SK17 6XJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Buxton Methodist Church Luncheon Club SK17 6HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Buxton Charcoal Grill SK17 6EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| The Ale Stop SK17 6HX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Queens Head Hotel SK17 6EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| City shawarma SK17 6EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Sep 2026 |
| The Vault SK17 6EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Mini Market SK17 6EU | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2023 |
| DAY ZERO SK17 6EU | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burlington Road (3); On or near Lismore Road (2); On or near Lismore Park (1); On or near Park/Open Space (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- SK17 9AW: 27 addresses
Nearby streets
Lismore Road · Kinnaird Gardens · Wye Grove · Lismore Park · Burlington Road · Kinder Grove · Broad Walk · Ecclesbourne Drive · Wye Head Close · Hartington Road · West Road · St James' Terrace
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.