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SK17 7PG
Bench Road, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire
High PeakHigh Peak District (B)
SK17 7PG is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 14, Female: 4
Household Income
£36,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stockport
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK17 7PG?
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Where is SK17 7PG?
Approximate address:
Bench Road, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire
The postcode SK17 7PG is located in the High Peak area, part of the High Peak District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SK17 7PG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019760) and OA (E00099976) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
High Peak
Coordinates
53.257878, -1.899408
Easting/Northing
406808, 0373435
Grid Ref
SK068734
Parliamentary Constituency
High Peak
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
4,748 km²
Coordinates
53.257878, -1.899408
Easting/Northing
406808, 0373435
Grid Ref
SK068734
Parliamentary Constituency
High Peak
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
4,748 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00099976
OA Code
E00099976
LSOA Code
E01019760
MSOA Code
E02004103
Ward
E05010646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00099976
LSOA Code
E01019760
MSOA Code
E02004103
Ward
E05010646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SK17 7PG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SK17 7PG has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in SK17 7PG from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK17 7PG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK17 7PG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SK17 7PG, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SK17 7PG often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK17 7PG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SK17 7PG benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SK17 7PG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SK17 7PG:
Dove Holes
Population 1,113
Dove Holes, a vibrant village in Derbyshire, offers a close-knit community, stunning Peak District views, and easy access to nearby Buxton for all your shopping and leisure needs.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chinley
Population 1,614
Located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, Chinley is a picturesque village with stunning countryside views, a close-knit community, and a thriving local pub scene perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic rural lifestyle.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Whaley Bridge
Population 5,140
Located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, Whaley Bridge is a town filled with stunning natural beauty, historic architecture, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Tideswell
Population 1,647
Tideswell, located in Derbyshire, is a picturesque village known for its impressive church, lively community spirit, stunning limestone architecture, and breathtaking Peak District surroundings, making it a perfect blend of history, nature, and local charm for anyone looking to settle down in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Furness Vale
Population 1,069
Furness Vale in Derbyshire is a tight-knit community with stunning countryside views, a vibrant local pub scene, and easy access to nearby towns like Buxton and Stockport for a perfect blend of rural living and urban amenities.
Distance: 7 mi
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Bollington
Population 7,373
Bollington, a town in Cheshire, boasts stunning natural beauty, a close-knit community, delightful local shops and pubs, and a rich history waiting to be discovered by those looking to put down roots in this idyllic corner of England.
Distance: 8.2 mi
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Macclesfield
Population 56,581
Relatively affluent, Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England. Residents and visitors can enjoy the picturesque gardens in this town, quaint churches, interesting museums and galleries, and the vast array of stately homes and historic buildings.
Distance: 9.2 mi
