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SK17 8PL
Richard Lane, Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
Derbyshire DalesDerbyshire Dales District
SK17 8PL is a rural neighbourhood, Popular with mid-age families where smaller properties are the norm, offering basic commuting options, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is where shopping is functional but not extensive, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: 10, Female: 12
Household Income
£45,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stockport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK17 8PL?
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Where is SK17 8PL?
Approximate address:
Richard Lane, Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
The postcode SK17 8PL is located in the Derbyshire Dales area, part of the Derbyshire Dales District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode SK17 8PL is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Derbyshire Dales typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like SK17 8PL in Derbyshire Dales are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019631) and OA (E00099325) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Derbyshire Dales
Coordinates
53.272800, -1.774824
Easting/Northing
415114, 0375114
Grid Ref
SK151751
Parliamentary Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Population Density
1,531 km²
Coordinates
53.272800, -1.774824
Easting/Northing
415114, 0375114
Grid Ref
SK151751
Parliamentary Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Population Density
1,531 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00099325
OA Code
E00099325
LSOA Code
E01019631
MSOA Code
E02004068
Ward
E05003364
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00099325
LSOA Code
E01019631
MSOA Code
E02004068
Ward
E05003364
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the SK17 8PL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSK17 8PL shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK17 8PL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK17 8PL postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SK17 8PL.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SK17 8PL, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK17 8PL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The SK17 8PL area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SK17 8PL area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Whaley Bridge
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Located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, Whaley Bridge is a town filled with stunning natural beauty, historic architecture, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Tideswell
Population 1,647
Tideswell, located in Derbyshire, is a picturesque village known for its impressive church, lively community spirit, stunning limestone architecture, and breathtaking Peak District surroundings, making it a perfect blend of history, nature, and local charm for anyone looking to settle down in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Furness Vale
Population 1,069
Furness Vale in Derbyshire is a tight-knit community with stunning countryside views, a vibrant local pub scene, and easy access to nearby towns like Buxton and Stockport for a perfect blend of rural living and urban amenities.
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Bollington
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Bollington, a town in Cheshire, boasts stunning natural beauty, a close-knit community, delightful local shops and pubs, and a rich history waiting to be discovered by those looking to put down roots in this idyllic corner of England.
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Macclesfield
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Relatively affluent, Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England. Residents and visitors can enjoy the picturesque gardens in this town, quaint churches, interesting museums and galleries, and the vast array of stately homes and historic buildings.
Distance: 9.2 mi