Turncliffe Close Buxton, High Peak
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK17), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17301158.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £298,995 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- 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 D; 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 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 280 m 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 317 to 322 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buxton Medical Practice, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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 | £298,995 | £298,995 | £298,995 |
| 2023 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £201,000 | £201,000 | £201,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £78,500 | £78,500 | £78,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £78,500 | £78,500 | £78,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2025 | 1 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £298,995 | |
| 26 May 2023 | 7 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 May 2014 | 6 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £201,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2013 | 5 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | 6 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 4 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2006 | 5 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 5 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 22 Oct 2001 | 4 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2000 | 1 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1999 | 2 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £78,500 | |
| 28 Apr 1998 | 4 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £78,500 | |
| 28 Apr 1997 | 1 SK17 9BN | Semi-detached | £64,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 D (29% of about 860 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)
- LEEK ROAD, Buxton: up to 4 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Nursing Home, Broad Walk, Buxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (770 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 317 m and 322 m above sea level (320 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 9BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK17 9BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 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 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Chapel-En-Le-Frith 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wye Head Close Buxton | 150 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 25.8 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buxton Medical Practice | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buxton Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lightwood Dental Care | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Buxton Cavendish Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grin Low and Buxton Country Park 42 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,820 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.7 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.9 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 51 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement, a scheduled monument, 330 m north. 52 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 | 330 m north |
| Pavilion Gardens, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Grin Low Lime Works | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Opera House | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| The Slopes, Buxton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Serpentine Wood | Wood | 390 m north |
| River's Vale | Valley | 440 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Otterhole Plantation | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Grin Plantation | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Corbar Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Stanley Moor Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
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) | 10.1 | 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 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 280 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buxton Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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) |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Burbage County Primary School SK17 9AT | School/college/university | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Go Ape! SK17 9DH | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Pooles Cavern Cafe SK17 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Cafe at the Cavern - Horsebox SK17 9DH | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| The Secret Garden Bar Buxton SK17 9AD | Mobile caterer | 360 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Burbage Village Stores SK17 9AD | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2019 |
| The Duke SK17 6UR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Burbage Pre-School Nursery SK17 6UL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arbor Grove (26); On or near Goytlands (5); On or near Macclesfield Road (3); On or near Kinder Grove (2); On or near Milldale Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
Nearby streets
Hargate Road · Dovedale Crescent · Goytlands · Macclesfield Road · Wye Head Close · Arbor Grove · Milldale Avenue · Green Lane · Cavendish Avenue · Kinder Grove · Errwood Avenue · St Johns Road
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.