Housing in SK17 8SU
What the homes in SK17 8SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bakewell North, Baslow & Calver
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
SK17 8SUBuxton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (45.5%). Flats make up 4.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK17 8SU area is above that, at 76.5%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 18% of households against 20.5%. 54.3% own outright and 22.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned76.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented18%20.5%
- Social rented5.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 22%. 18.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Derbyshire Dales
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Derbyshire Dales, August 2026, +9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK17 8SU sits in (Bakewell North, Baslow & Calver): about 1,527 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.