Central Drive, Buxton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 9RT, SK17 9RU, SK17 9RW.
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
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 26 | £235,944 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 29 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Central Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 5 Jun 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 12 Dec 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 55, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 23 May 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 23 Jan 2024 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 6 Oct 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 73, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 24 Mar 2023 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 4 Nov 2022 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Central Drive SK17 9RW | 9 Sep 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 15 Jun 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 19 Apr 2022 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 28 Jan 2022 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 4 Jan 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 6 Aug 2021 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 14 May 2021 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 29 Jan 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 49, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 18 Dec 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Central Drive SK17 9RW | 21 Aug 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 26 Mar 2020 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Central Drive SK17 9RW | 16 Aug 2019 | £180,048 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 29 May 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 22 Jun 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 15 Jun 2018 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 59, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 15 Dec 2017 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 12 Dec 2017 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Central Drive SK17 9RU | 13 Nov 2017 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 30 Aug 2016 | £189,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Central Drive SK17 9RT | 30 Mar 2016 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 65 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,483 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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