The Ditch, Chelmorton, Buxton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 9SG, SK17 9SQ.
At a glance
5 property sales on The Ditch, Chelmorton, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £406,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Ditch compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Ditch 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 | 2 | £406,500 | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Terraced | 2 | £215,000 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £275,000 | 25 May 2017 |
Sold prices on The Ditch
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Ditch SK17 9SQ | 3 Oct 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Croft, The Ditch SK17 9SG | 14 Oct 2020 | £488,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Ditch SK17 9SQ | 1 Dec 2017 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Moorfield, The Ditch SK17 9SG | 25 May 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Moorfield, The Ditch SK17 9SG | 26 Apr 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Senlac, The Ditch SK17 9SG | 2 Sep 2016 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, The Ditch | £150,000 (Dec 2017) → £280,000 (Oct 2025) | +87% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Ditch
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of The Ditch 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 | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Ditch is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wye in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- Upper Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert 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 The Ditch
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagg Nursery School 57 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School 34 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Taddington and Priestcliffe School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ditch (W-bound, The Ditch) 1 min walk
- The Ditch (E-bound, The Ditch) 1 min walk
- Post Office (Adj, Main Street) 6 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Main Street) 7 min walk
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 5 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,655 |
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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