Central Drive, Buxton

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 9RT, SK17 9RU, SK17 9RW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£282,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,465
27 sales
Price range
£85k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
SK17 9RT

At a glance

27 property sales on Central Drive, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £282,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,944. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Central Drive compared

Central Drive£282,500
SK17 postcode area£284,989
Buxton£284,248
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £207,250 (2 sales)2016£207k2017: £190,333 (3 sales)2017£190k2018: £237,500 (2 sales)2018£238k2019: £172,524 (2 sales)2019£173k2020: £176,667 (3 sales)2020£177k2021: £251,667 (3 sales)2021£252k2022: £282,333 (6 sales)2022£282k2023: £275,000 (2 sales)2023£275k2024: £235,000 (1 sales)2024£235k2025: £235,000 (2 sales)2025£235k2026: £345,000 (1 sales)2026£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached26£235,9445 Jun 2026
Detached1£250,00029 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Central Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Central Drive SK17 9RT 5 Jun 2026£345,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Central Drive SK17 9RU 12 Dec 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
55, Central Drive SK17 9RT 23 May 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Central Drive SK17 9RU 23 Jan 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Central Drive SK17 9RU 6 Oct 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
73, Central Drive SK17 9RT 24 Mar 2023£255,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Central Drive SK17 9RT 4 Nov 2022£258,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Central Drive SK17 9RW 9 Sep 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Central Drive SK17 9RU 15 Jun 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Central Drive SK17 9RT 19 Apr 2022£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Central Drive SK17 9RT 28 Jan 2022£278,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
51, Central Drive SK17 9RT 4 Jan 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Central Drive SK17 9RT 6 Aug 2021£287,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Central Drive SK17 9RU 14 May 2021£218,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
30, Central Drive SK17 9RU 29 Jan 2021£250,000 DetachedLeasehold
49, Central Drive SK17 9RT 18 Dec 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Central Drive SK17 9RW 21 Aug 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Central Drive SK17 9RU 26 Mar 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Central Drive SK17 9RW 16 Aug 2019£180,048 Semi-detachedLeasehold
51, Central Drive SK17 9RT 29 May 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Central Drive SK17 9RU 22 Jun 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Central Drive SK17 9RU 15 Jun 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
59, Central Drive SK17 9RT 15 Dec 2017£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Central Drive SK17 9RT 12 Dec 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Central Drive SK17 9RU 13 Nov 2017£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Central Drive SK17 9RT 30 Aug 2016£189,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
71, Central Drive SK17 9RT 30 Mar 2016£225,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
20, Central Drive £218,000 (May 2021) → £295,000 (Oct 2023) +35%
over 2 yrs
18, Central Drive £235,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Jun 2022) +23%
over 4 yrs
51, Central Drive £165,000 (May 2019) → £270,000 (Jan 2022) +64%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Central Drive

Crime

156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Shoplifting26
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson10
Burglary6

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

Flood risk

Central Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wye in Derbyshire 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 Central Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harpur Hill Primary School Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Buxton Junior School Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Buxton Infant School Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Buxton Community School 954 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School 165 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Dove Holes station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Chapel-en-le-Frith station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Central Drive (Opp, Ashbourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Central Drive (Adj, Ashbourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Cumberland Close (Adj, Berwick Road) 4 min walk
  • Cumberland Close (Opp, Berwick Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stewart Medical Centre
    15 Hartington Road, Buxton · 0.9 mi
  • Buxton Medical Practice
    2 Temple Road, Buxton · 0.9 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.7%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented6.6%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents1,483

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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