Walker Brow, Dove Holes, Buxton

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK17 8DY.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£287,538
13 sales
Price range
£205k – £865k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jul 2025
SK17 8DY

At a glance

House prices£288k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkDove Holes station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband60% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Walker Brow, Dove Holes, Buxton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £371,667. Average sale prices rose from £212,857 in 2019 to £281,500 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Walker Brow compared

SK17 postcode area£284,989
Buxton£284,248
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walker Brow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £212,857 (7 sales)2019£213k2020: £295,000 (1 sales)2020£295k2021: £547,500 (2 sales)2021£548k2022: £295,000 (1 sales)2022£295k2025: £281,500 (2 sales)2025£282k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£371,66711 Jul 2025
Semi-detached4£222,00011 Feb 2025
Terraced3£206,66726 Jul 2019

Sold prices on Walker Brow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 11 Jul 2025£315,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 11 Feb 2025£248,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 19 May 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 19 Nov 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 19 Mar 2021£865,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 18 Dec 2020£295,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 26 Jul 2019£210,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 4 Jul 2019£215,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 20 Jun 2019£205,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 12 Apr 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 3 Apr 2019£205,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 29 Mar 2019£205,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 13 Mar 2019£550,000 Other New buildFreehold
27, Walker Brow SK17 8DY 5 Mar 2019£205,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
25, Walker Brow £205,000 (Mar 2019) → £248,000 (Feb 2025) +21%
over 6 yrs
35, Walker Brow £295,000 (Dec 2020) → £295,000 (May 2022) +0%
over 1 yr
27, Walker Brow £205,000 (Mar 2019) → £230,000 (Nov 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs

Buying on Walker Brow?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Walker Brow

Crime

19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walker Brow in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Walker Brow is in or near 2 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

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 Walker Brow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dove Holes CofE Primary School 41 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Peak Dale Primary School 77 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School 495 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School 941 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.9 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

  • Dove Holes station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Chapel-en-le-Frith station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Buxton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brickrow Cottages (Adj, Hallsteads) 2 min walk
  • Brickrow Cottages (Opp, Hallsteads) 2 min walk
  • Bus Depot (Adj, Hallsteads) 6 min walk
  • Bus Depot (Opp, Hallsteads) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thornbrook Surgery
    Thornbrook Road, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.1%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented10.5%17.1%
Households497

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,156

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)60%80%
Gigabit-capable60%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.

Nearby streets in SK17

See all streets in Buxton All streets in SK17