Temple Road Buxton, High Peak
73 addresses across 6 postcodes (SK17), about 540 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 17301101.
- Sales: 74 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £308,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 36 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 16, D: 10, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 D; Band D in High Peak costs £2,385 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grin Low and Buxton Country Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 301 to 321 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buxton Medical Practice, about 340 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £308,000 | £238,500 | £377,500 |
| 2025 | 2 | £285,000 | £280,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £425,000 | £175,000 | £675,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £225,998 | £189,995 | £262,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £635,000 | £150,000 | £900,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £190,000 | £180,000 | £372,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £189,950 | £189,950 | £189,950 |
| 2015 | 5 | £199,950 | £72,500 | £420,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £179,950 | £105,000 | £189,995 |
| 2013 | 4 | £487,500 | £92,000 | £519,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | FLAT 19, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £238,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Mar 2026 | FLAT 5, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £377,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2025 | FLAT 18, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £280,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2025 | FLAT 16, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £290,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | FLAT 6, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 9 SK17 9BA | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 2 SK17 9BZ | Other | £1,420,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2021 | FLAT 18, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £189,995 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2021 | FLAT 16, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £262,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2020 | 29 SK17 9BA | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2020 | FLAT 16, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2020 | 20 SK17 9BA | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2019 | FLAT 20, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2019 | FLAT 7, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 24 SK17 9BA | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 9 SK17 9BA | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | FLAT 19, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £189,950 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 9 SK17 9BA | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2015 | FLAT 1, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2015 | FLAT 15, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £199,950 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2015 | FLAT 9, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £192,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2015 | 33 SK17 9BA | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2014 | FLAT 3, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £179,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2014 | FLAT 9, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £189,995 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2014 | FLAT 2, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Nov 2013 | FLAT 14, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2013 | 30 SK17 9BB | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 16 SK17 9BA | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2013 | 11 SK17 9BA | Detached | £519,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2012 | FLAT 17, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2011 | 39 SK17 9BA | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | FLAT 17, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 2011 | FLAT 6, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £157,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Apr 2011 | 12 SK17 9BA | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 25 SK17 9BA | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 22 SK17 9BA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2008 | 33 SK17 9BA | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | FLAT 9, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £159,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2007 | 7 SK17 9BA | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | FLAT 1, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2006 | FLAT 2, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £101,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2006 | FLAT 8, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2004 | FLAT 10, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £189,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | FLAT 2, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £92,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2004 | FLAT 3, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 2003 | FLAT 21, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £212,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2003 | FLAT 8, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £99,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | FLAT 17, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Sep 2002 | 9 SK17 9BA | Detached | £239,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2002 | FLAT 4, TEMPLE COURT SK17 9BA | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
36 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: Flat (19); House, detached (13); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (10); 2022 (6); 1991-1995 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 9, Temple Road
- 11, Temple Road
- 12, Temple Road
- 16, Temple Road
- 18, Temple Road
- 22, Temple Road
- 24, Temple Road
- 28, Temple Road
- 30, Temple Road
- 33, Temple Road
- 39, Temple Road
- Flat 7 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 9 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 14 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 15 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 16 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 17 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 18 Temple Court, Temple Road
- Flat 20 Temple Court, Temple Road
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 D (29% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Buxton College (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 (690 m (0.4 miles))
- LEEK ROAD, Buxton: up to 4 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 13 October 2026 to 14 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, New service connection, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 9BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SK17 9UU | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| SK17 9BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 9DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 9DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 9BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 73 addresses are between 301 m and 321 m above sea level (312 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 9BA | 98% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| SK17 9BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 9BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 9DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 9DZ | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Buxton 382,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Buxton | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 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 Buxton Medical Practice | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buxton Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lightwood Dental Care | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Buxton Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grin Low and Buxton Country Park 42 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,820 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.7 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.9 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 53 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement, a scheduled monument, 560 m (0.3 miles) north. 58 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Grin Low Lime Works | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The Opera House | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Old Hall Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Staden earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grin Plantation | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| High Plantation | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Serpentine Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| River's Vale | Valley | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Stanley Moor Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 66 | 73 |
7 of the street's 73 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 Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Ape! SK17 9DH | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Pooles Cavern Cafe SK17 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Cafe at the Cavern - Horsebox SK17 9DH | Mobile caterer | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Buxton Community School SK17 9EA | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Argyle Residential Home SK17 6JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Burbage County Primary School SK17 9AT | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Temple Road (13); On or near Parking Area (9); On or near Goytlands (5); On or near Errwood Avenue (3); On or near Kinder Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 63% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 10 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 9BA: 54 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- SK17 9UU: 10 addresses
- SK17 9BB: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- SK17 9DJ: 2 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- SK17 9DZ: 2 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- SK17 9BZ: 1 address
Nearby streets
Errwood Avenue · Goytlands · Kinder Grove · Ecclesbourne Drive · Hargate Road · Turncliffe Close · Kinnaird Gardens · Wye Grove · Green Lane · College Road · Dovedale Crescent
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.