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SK17 8EW
Eldon Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire
High PeakHigh Peak District (B)
SK17 8EW is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, fairly accessible by public transport, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Peak Forest, Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 7, Female: 11
Household Income
£43,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stockport
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK17 8EW?
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Where is SK17 8EW?
Approximate address:
Eldon Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire
The postcode SK17 8EW is located in the High Peak area, part of the High Peak District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
SK17 8EW is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019736) and OA (E00099866) 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
53.315056, -1.829418
Easting/Northing
411462, 0379805
Grid Ref
SK114798
Parliamentary Constituency
High Peak
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
15 km²
Coordinates
53.315056, -1.829418
Easting/Northing
411462, 0379805
Grid Ref
SK114798
Parliamentary Constituency
High Peak
Local Authority
High Peak
Population Density
15 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00099866
OA Code
E00099866
LSOA Code
E01019736
MSOA Code
E02006872
Ward
E05010636
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00099866
LSOA Code
E01019736
MSOA Code
E02006872
Ward
E05010636
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the SK17 8EW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SK17 8EW boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK17 8EW 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
Yields in SK17 8EW are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 8EW postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SK17 8EW.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SK17 8EW typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The SK17 8EW area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SK17 8EW area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
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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SK17 8BHSK17 8BQSK17 8BZSK17 8EBSK17 8EDSK17 8EESK17 8EFSK17 8EGSK17 8EHSK17 8EJSK17 8ELSK17 8ENSK17 8EPSK17 8EQSK17 8ERSK17 8EWSK17 8FFSK17 8GA
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Dove Holes
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Distance: 3 mi
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Chinley
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Distance: 5.5 mi
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Whaley Bridge
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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
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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
