Leek Road is in Warslow, Buxton and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. SK17 0JY is located in the Manifold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leek Road, Warslow, Buxton, SK17 0JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK17 0JU, SK17 0JR, SK17 0JN, SK17 0JG, SK17 0JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK17 0JY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 50.5% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27% | 31.6% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 45% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 11% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 11.3% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 48.9% | 8.6% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 34.1% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 3.2% | -5.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 24.9% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 8.5% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 11.7% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 7.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.6% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 31% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.4% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.8% | 96.2% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 96.2% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 64.3% | 46.2% | 18.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leek Road was 76.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.5% higher than the Hamps Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leek Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hamps Valley and the 96th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.7%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fell View Leek Road, Buxton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2025-03-28 | £290,509 |
| Chapel House Leek Road, Buxton, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £46,000 | 2024-11-20 | £46,466 |
| Chapel Cottage Leek Road, Buxton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2024-06-07 | £167,895 |
| Fell View Leek Road, Buxton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £244,950 | 2021-09-14 | £286,144 |
| Hulme House Leek Road, Buxton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-03-30 | £399,494 |
SK17 0JY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 26% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SK17 0JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SK17 0JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Self-Employed | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manifold Church of England Primary School Off Leek Road , Warslow SK17 0JP | 3out of 4 | 205 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartington CofE Primary School The Dale , Hartington SK17 0AS | 3out of 4 | 5,408 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREYHOUND INN | Leek Road, Warslow | 211 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 5.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 40.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.