Compton Grove, Buxton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 9DW.
At a glance
13 property sales on Compton Grove, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,417. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Compton Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Compton Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £413,417 | 30 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £255,000 | 18 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Compton Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 30 May 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 18 Oct 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 17 Apr 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 2 Oct 2023 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 28 Jul 2023 | £467,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 21 Feb 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 2 Nov 2022 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 30 Jun 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 22 Apr 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 8 Apr 2021 | £436,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 15 May 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 2 Aug 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 11 Mar 2019 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Compton Grove SK17 9DW | 3 Aug 2016 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Compton Grove | £467,000 (Jul 2023) → £470,000 (Oct 2023) | +1% over under a year |
| 24, Compton Grove | £385,000 (Mar 2019) → £480,000 (Feb 2023) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Compton Grove | £360,000 (Aug 2016) → £410,000 (Aug 2019) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Compton Grove
Crime
175 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Compton Grove 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 Compton Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Buxton Community School 954 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Burbage Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Dove Holes station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Chapel-en-le-Frith station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Five Ways Junction (Adj, London Road) 3 min walk
- Five Ways Junction (Opp, London Road) 3 min walk
- Heath Grove (Adj, London Road) 3 min walk
- Heath Grove (Opp, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stewart Medical Centre
15 Hartington Road, Buxton · 0.2 mi - Buxton Medical Practice
2 Temple Road, Buxton · 0.3 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 794 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,724 |
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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