SK17 9QE postcode in High Peak, Derbyshire

SK17 9QE is a postcode in High Peak, in the Burbage ward. It is in the High Peak parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 50% of homes and businesses at SK17 9QE can get it Across High Peak: 85% Typical price £279,500 Homes sold in SK17 9, last 12 months. ▲ 6.2% on the year before Nearest station Buxton 7.6 km in a straight line

Where SK17 9QE is, and what is near it

Map of SK17 9QE and what is near it Map of SK17 9QE: its centre point, with the 302 other postcodes in the SK17 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A515 SK17 9ED: also in SK17 9SK17 9FW: also in SK17 9SK17 9FX: also in SK17 9SK17 9HS: also in SK17 9SK17 9PY: also in SK17 9SK17 9QA: also in SK17 9SK17 9QB: also in SK17 9SK17 9QD: also in SK17 9SK17 9QF: also in SK17 9SK17 9QG: also in SK17 9SK17 9QJ: also in SK17 9SK17 9QL: also in SK17 9SK17 9QN: also in SK17 9SK17 9QQ: also in SK17 9SK17 9QT: also in SK17 9SK17 9QU: also in SK17 9SK17 9QW: also in SK17 9SK17 9QX: also in SK17 9SK17 9QY: also in SK17 9SK17 9QZ: also in SK17 9SK17 9RA: also in SK17 9SK17 9SG: also in SK17 9SK17 9SH: also in SK17 9SK17 9SL: also in SK17 9SK17 9SQ: also in SK17 9SK17 9UL: also in SK17 9 School 3.4 kmSchool 6.7 kmHartington Surgery 7.5 kmBuxton station 7.6 kmCote Heath SK17 9QE Map of SK17 9QE and what is near it Map of SK17 9QE: its centre point, with the 302 other postcodes in the SK17 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 3 places, 7.2–7.4 kmHartington Surgery 7.5 kmCote Heath SK17 9QE
  • SK17 9QE
  • Other postcodes in SK17 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2076, longitude -1.8399)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK17 9QE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SK17 9QE?

Every home and business at SK17 9QE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SK17 9QE 50% High Peak 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SK17 9QE 100% High Peak 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SK17 9QE?

BinDayBuddy does not read High Peak Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

High Peak Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SK17 9QE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK17 9QE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across High Peak

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK17 9QE: 1,149 properties in High Peak are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for High Peak

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SK17 9QE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK17 9QE?

Homes in SK17 9 sold for a typical £279,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 118 sales, up 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£279,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£263,123 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £380,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £265,000 57 sales
  • Terraced £222,500 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £194,250 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK17 district: a typical £257,750 from 388 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SK17 9QE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK17 9QE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK17 9QE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,110 homes in the neighbourhood around SK17 9QE. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK17 9QE

Band D in High Peak for 2026‑27: £2,385. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,590 (band A) to £3,974 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,120.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (9%)£1,590
Band Babout 220 (20%)£1,855
Band Cabout 300 (27%)£2,120
Band Dabout 250 (23%)£2,385
Band Eabout 140 (13%)£2,915
Band Fabout 80 (7%)£3,445
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,974
Band Hwithheld£4,769

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 23% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for High Peak before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK17 9QE is in (ONS area E01019714), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SK17 9QE?

The nearest open schools to SK17 9QE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK17 9QE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SK17 9QE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK17 9QE is Buxton Rail Station, 7.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Buxton Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
  • Dove Holes Rail Station Railway station 10.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SK17 9QE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK17 9QE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK17 9QE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SK17 9QE?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK17 9QE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK17 9QE?

The nearest to the centre of SK17 9QE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SK17 9QE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near SK17 9QE?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK17 9QE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SK17 9QE in a conservation area?

The centre of SK17 9QE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SK17 9QE?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SK17 9QE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK17 9QE

Ward
Burbage
Parish
Hartington upper Quarter
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SK17 9QF500 mSK17 9QB1.0 kmSK17 9QG1.0 kmSK17 9QA1.1 kmSK17 9QD1.1 kmSK17 9QN1.5 km
All of SK17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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