Silverlands Close Buxton, High Peak
15 addresses across 1 postcode (SK17), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17300989.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 2, D: 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 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 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ashwood Park, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 308 to 312 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stewart Medical Centre, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2016 | 2 | £210,000 | £205,000 | £215,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £186,700 | £186,700 | £186,700 |
| 2006 | 2 | £182,500 | £170,000 | £195,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £134,950 | £134,950 | £134,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2024 | 8 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2023 | 2 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 7 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £262,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2018 | 15 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 15 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2016 | 3 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2015 | 2 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2013 | 4 SK17 6QU | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 14 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 6 SK17 6QU | Detached | £186,700 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 12 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 3 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2004 | 2 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2003 | 9 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £134,950 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 14 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2001 | 9 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2001 | 6 SK17 6QU | Detached | £93,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2001 | 9 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 8 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2000 | 5 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 17 Aug 1999 | 6 SK17 6QU | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 15 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £81,500 | |
| 31 Jan 1995 | 1 SK17 6QU | Semi-detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (8). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 (59% of about 820 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 White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Former White Lion, Spring Gardens, Buxton: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Grove Hotel Grove Parade Terrace Road Buxton SK17 6AJ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 5&6 The Quadrant, Buxton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Nursing Home, Broad Walk, Buxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Hogshaw, Buxton: up to 68 homes, not permissioned (810 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 30 September 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 15 addresses are between 308 m and 312 m above sea level (310 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 6QU | 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 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashwood Park Buxton | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stewart Medical Centre | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Park Road (Dental Surgery) | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Buxton Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 80 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 74 Spring Gardens Halifax | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashwood Park 3.7 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pavilion Gardens 9.1 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,820 m² | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 12 Stone Urns and Linking Walls and Steps, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) west. 85 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Stone Urns and Linking Walls and Steps | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| The Crescent | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Old Hall Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| 1-6, the Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Staden earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwood Dale | Valley | 390 m south-east |
| The Green | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Hogshaw Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Corbar Woods | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) 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) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 15 |
9 of the street's 15 addresses are 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 | 350 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 510 m (0.3 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 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 770 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 |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Football Club SK17 6QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| The Old Manse Guesthouse SK17 6QL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2023 |
| The Wye Bridge House SK17 7DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| The Cave Cafe SK17 7DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Ronnie's Kitchen SK17 7DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd SK17 6BZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Good News Family Care Home SK17 6PT | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Waste Not Want Not @ the URC Buxton SK17 6PT | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2024 |
| Queenie's Tea Room and Gift Shop SK17 6BS | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| The Railway @ Buxton SK17 6BS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Trinity Church SK17 6PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Morrisons Daily SK17 6AA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Thai Delight SK17 6BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2025 |
| Alans Mini Market SK17 7BL | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Gastro Fry Ltd SK17 7BL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (28); On or near Police Station (21); On or near Bakewell Road (14); On or near A6 (12); On or near Clifton Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 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 | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 6QU: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodside · Kedleston Road · Silverlands · Clifton Road · Sylvan Cliff · Curzon Road · Victoria Park Road · Sylvan Park · Holker Road · Clifton Road · Granby Road · Ashwood Close
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.