St James Street, Buxton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 6HR.
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At a glance
8 property sales on St James Street, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,119. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St James Street range from £105,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on St James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £145,119 | 23 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on St James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, St James Street SK17 6HR | 23 Jan 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, St James Street SK17 6HR | 11 May 2021 | £139,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, St James Street SK17 6HR | 11 Mar 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, St James Street SK17 6HR | 16 Jan 2019 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, St James Street SK17 6HR | 8 Jan 2019 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, St James Street SK17 6HR | 12 Sep 2017 | £189,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, St James Street SK17 6HR | 31 Mar 2016 | £141,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, St James Street SK17 6HR | 28 Jan 2016 | £119,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, St James Street | £139,500 (May 2021) → £190,000 (Jan 2026) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 2, St James Street | £141,500 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Mar 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near St James Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Buxton Community School 954 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burbage Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Buxton station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Dove Holes station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Chapel-en-le-Frith station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Health Centre (Adj, Bath Road) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (Opp, Bath Road) 1 min walk
- Five Ways Cafe (adj, West Road) 2 min walk
- Belvedere Terrace (Adj, West Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stewart Medical Centre
15 Hartington Road, Buxton · 0.1 mi - Buxton Medical Practice
2 Temple Road, Buxton · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Eagle Parade Local · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Buxton · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Buxton Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Buxton · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Elmpharm Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Buxton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Lightwood Dental Care · 0.0 mi
- High Street Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Broad Walk Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,298 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across High Peak with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around St James Street
Ethnic group
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 44.4% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 95.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 4.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.9% | 35.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 16.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 29.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 10.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of High Peak.
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