Buxton Central
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Buxton Central in High Peak using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Buxton Central a good place to live?
Buxton Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
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Buxton Central at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Buxton Central
Crime rate
Crime rate
42.36 per 1,000 people
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Buxton Central
House prices
Average sold price
£216,395
Percentile
26th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Buxton Central
Flood risk in Buxton Central
Transport in Buxton Central
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Buxton Central a good place to live?
Buxton Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Buxton Central safe?
Buxton Central ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Buxton Central?
The average sold price is £216,395, with house prices in the 26th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Buxton Central?
Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Buxton Central?
Nearby public profiles include New Mills West in High Peak and Whitfield in High Peak.