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St James Terrace, Buxton

MyStreetCheck free street report: St James Terrace, Buxton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/buxton-derbyshire/st-james-terrace/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 6HS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£225,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£232,045
21 sales
Price range
£100k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Aug 2026
SK17 6HS

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At a glance

House prices£225k average21% below the Buxton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkBuxton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband76% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold74% leaseholdAcross 23 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on St James Terrace, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £190,497. That is 21% below the Buxton average of £286,230 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% flat, 14% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on St James Terrace range from £99,950 to £450,000. 26% of homes sold here were freehold and 74% leasehold. Of 78 streets in Buxton with at least two sales in the last year, St James Terrace ranks 52nd for average price.

House prices on St James Terrace compared

St James Terrace£225,000
SK17 postcode area£286,887
Buxton£286,230
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £141,475 (2 sales)2016£141k2017: £166,500 (2 sales)2017£167k2018: £157,500 (1 sales)2018£158k2019: £249,333 (3 sales)2019£249k2020: £450,000 (1 sales)2020£450k2021: £260,000 (1 sales)2021£260k2022: £200,000 (2 sales)2022£200k2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k2025: £240,929 (7 sales)2025£241k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Tenure: 26% freehold and 74% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat16£190,49718 Dec 2025
Terraced3£345,0004 Aug 2026
Semi-detached2£395,0003 Oct 2025

Sold prices on St James Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 4 Aug 2026£255,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 18 Dec 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 19 Nov 2025£270,000 FlatLeasehold
25, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 3 Oct 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 21 Aug 2025£275,000 FlatLeasehold
17, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 31 Mar 2025£365,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 21 Mar 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 19 Mar 2025£126,500 FlatLeasehold
29, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 28 May 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
10B, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 12 Jul 2023£300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 16 Dec 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 24 Feb 2022£275,000 FlatLeasehold
6, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 10 Mar 2021£260,000 FlatLeasehold
12, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 26 Oct 2020£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 31 Jul 2020£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 5 Jul 2019£230,000 FlatLeasehold
8, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 28 Jun 2019£415,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 17 May 2019£103,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 5 Mar 2018£157,500 FlatLeasehold
10B, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 5 Dec 2017£218,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 21 Apr 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 31, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 9 Sep 2016£99,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 2, St James Terrace SK17 6HS 30 Mar 2016£183,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 3, 2, St James Terrace £230,000 (Jul 2019) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
Flat 2, 31, St James Terrace £115,000 (Apr 2017) → £126,500 (Mar 2025) +10%
over 8 yrs
10B, St James Terrace £218,000 (Dec 2017) → £300,000 (Jul 2023) +38%
over 6 yrs
Flat 4, 31, St James Terrace £99,950 (Sep 2016) → £103,000 (May 2019) → £125,000 (Dec 2022) +25%
over 6 yrs
Flat 2, 2, St James Terrace £183,000 (Mar 2016) → £235,000 (Jul 2020) → £275,000 (Feb 2022) +50%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St James Terrace

Crime

173 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Terrace in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences79
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order15
Criminal damage & arson10
Burglary6

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

Flood risk

St James Terrace 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 St James Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.4 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Burbage Primary School 355 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Dove Holes station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Chapel-en-le-Frith station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Health Centre (Opp, Bath Road) 1 min walk
  • Health Centre (Adj, Bath Road) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (Southbound, Scarsdale Place) 2 min walk
  • Belvedere Terrace (Opp, West Road) 3 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 · 0.4 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 · 0.1 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.5%62.5%
Private rented43.6%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents1,298

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)76%80%
Gigabit-capable70%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Terrace

Ethnic group

HereHigh Peak
White94.4%97.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.2%

Religion

HereHigh Peak
No religion49.5%44.4%
Christian39.9%48.5%
Not answered8.1%5.7%
Muslim0.8%0.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Hindu0.2%0.1%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereHigh Peak
Born in the UK89.7%95.8%
Born outside the UK10.3%4.2%

Highest qualification

HereHigh Peak
Level 4 qualifications and above38.9%35.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%18.2%
No qualifications16%14.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%6.1%
Other qualifications1%2.2%

General health

HereHigh Peak
Very good health45.4%47.6%
Good health35.5%34.2%
Fair health14.5%13.2%
Bad health3.5%3.9%
Very bad health1.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHigh Peak
1 car or van in household45.4%43.3%
No cars or vans in household32.8%16.9%
2 cars or vans in household17.9%29.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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