The Arches, Buxton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 7BN.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Arches, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £161,498. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Arches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Arches 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £161,498 | 16 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on The Arches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Arches SK17 7BN | 16 Dec 2021 | £179,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Arches SK17 7BN | 6 Jul 2016 | £143,000 | 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, The Arches | £143,000 (Jul 2016) → £179,995 (Dec 2021) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Arches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 407 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Buxton Community School 954 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oaklands Manor School | Other independent special school | 11–17 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Buxton station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Dove Holes station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Chapel-en-le-Frith station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lightwood Avenue (Adj, Lightwood Road) 2 min walk
- Windsor Road (Adj, Queens Road) 2 min walk
- Windsor Road (Opp, Queens Road) 2 min walk
- Working Mens Club (Adj, Fairfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stewart Medical Centre
15 Hartington Road, Buxton · 0.8 mi - Buxton Medical Practice
2 Temple Road, Buxton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Buxton Spring Gardens · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Buxton · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Buxton · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Buxton Victoria Park Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fairfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Broad Walk Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- High Street Dental Care · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 871 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,704 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Arches
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Who lives around The Arches
Ethnic group
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 4.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 35.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | High Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 16.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 29.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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