Small Knowle End Upper End, High Peak
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK17), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) long. USRN 17320324.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £170,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 2, 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 B; Band D in High Peak costs £2,385 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dove Holes, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 299 to 382 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stewart Medical Centre, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £185,498 | £171,000 | £199,995 |
| 2021 | 4 | £157,500 | £100,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £79,000 | £79,000 | £79,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £111,750 | £96,000 | £127,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £127,000 | £109,000 | £145,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £80,500 | £80,500 | £80,500 |
| 2002 | 5 | £56,750 | £45,000 | £65,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 | 12 SK17 8BE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 11 SK17 8BE | Semi-detached | £199,995 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 11 SK17 8BE | Semi-detached | £196,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2022 | 6 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2021 | 5 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2021 | 15 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £147,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 11 May 2021 | 11 SK17 8BE | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | 8 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 9 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £135,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 1 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 8 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 5 May 2017 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 12 SK17 8BE | Other | £20,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Apr 2015 | 13 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 2 Apr 2015 | 8 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2014 | 6 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £92,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 6 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 20 May 2005 | 16 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2003 | 8 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £80,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2002 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £56,750 | |
| 4 Nov 2002 | 13 SK17 8BE | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2002 | 15 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2002 | 14 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2002 | 16 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 6 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £37,525 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 5 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £41,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1997 | 1 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 3 Feb 1997 | 2 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £27,050 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 7 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £24,000 | |
| 24 Jul 1995 | 3 SK17 8BE | Terraced | £27,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (7); 1900-1929 (5); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
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 B (47% of about 510 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 14 October 2026: SP Electricity North West, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
- 14 October 2026: SP Electricity North West, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works, permit applied for)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 8BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 8BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 299 m and 382 m above sea level (315 m on average); the ground rises about 83 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 8BD | 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| SK17 8BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Buxton 382,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 29.6 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stewart Medical Centre | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fairfield Pharmacy | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Victoria Park Road (Dental Surgery) | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Buxton Cavendish Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Buxton Victoria Park Road | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 4,260 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,300 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow on Withery Low, a scheduled monument, 470 m (0.3 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow on Withery Low | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow on Withery Low | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| One of two bowl barrows on Bole Hill | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bole Hill | Hill | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Middle Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Doveholes Dale | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Laughman Tor | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Smalldale Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Blackedge Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 21 |
10 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Dale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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
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.