Briar Close, Buxton

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 7BG.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£181,167
9 sales
Price range
£143k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Oct 2025
SK17 7BG

At a glance

House prices£181k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkBuxton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Briar Close, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £181,167. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Briar Close compared

SK17 postcode area£284,989
Buxton£284,248
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briar Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £142,500 (1 sales)2016£143k2019: £148,500 (1 sales)2019£149k2020: £158,000 (1 sales)2020£158k2022: £200,000 (1 sales)2022£200k2023: £193,250 (2 sales)2023£193k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k2025: £202,500 (2 sales)2025£203k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£181,1679 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Briar Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Briar Close SK17 7BG 9 Oct 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Briar Close SK17 7BG 20 Jun 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Briar Close SK17 7BG 1 Jul 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Briar Close SK17 7BG 8 Sep 2023£192,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Briar Close SK17 7BG 8 Sep 2023£194,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Briar Close SK17 7BG 14 Oct 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Briar Close SK17 7BG 30 Sep 2022£201,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Briar Close SK17 7BG 28 Jan 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Briar Close SK17 7BG 7 Jan 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Briar Close SK17 7BG 15 Oct 2020£158,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Briar Close SK17 7BG 16 Jul 2019£148,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Briar Close SK17 7BG 21 Dec 2016£142,500 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
18, Briar Close £192,500 (Sep 2023) → £205,000 (Oct 2025) +6%
over 2 yrs
6, Briar Close £201,500 (Sep 2022) → £190,000 (Jul 2024) -6%
over 2 yrs
5, Briar Close £142,500 (Dec 2016) → £150,000 (Jan 2022) +5%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Briar Close

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briar Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences75
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order13
Criminal damage & arson10
Burglary5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Briar Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wye in Derbyshire Flood alert area
  • River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
  • River Wye and Hogshaw Brook at Buxton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Briar Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Buxton Infant School Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School 165 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Buxton Junior School Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Buxton Community School 954 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Oaklands Manor School Other independent special school 11–17 Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Buxton station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Dove Holes station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Chapel-en-le-Frith station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lightwood Avenue (Adj, Lightwood Road) 1 min walk
  • Working Mens Club (Adj, Fairfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Sylvan Park (Opp, Bridge Street) 2 min walk
  • Working Mens Club (Opp, Fairfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stewart Medical Centre
    15 Hartington Road, Buxton · 0.7 mi
  • Buxton Medical Practice
    2 Temple Road, Buxton · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.9%62.5%
Private rented17.4%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households786

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.7%18.6%
Residents1,786

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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