Alder Grove
High Peak, Derbyshire, England
Reality check: At £390,359, this is a premium entry point. Strong 133% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 133% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 133% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £390,359, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Alder Grove is located in High Peak, near Buxton, Derbyshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 116 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 46% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Gables (social facility, 148m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Carlisle Road North End) is 143m away. The median property price is £390,359, with exceptional growth of 133% over five years. Based on 8 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 8 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Alder Grove, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Buxton Health Centre 843m · 10 min walk
- Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre 1740m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Buxton 1424m · 18 min walk
- Buxton Library and Information Centre 1425m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Serpentine Park 423m · 5 min walk
- Pavilion Gardens 579m · 7 min walk
- The Slopes 735m · 9 min walk
- Ashwood Park 1323m · 16 min walk
- Grin Low and Buxton Country Park 1553m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 960m · 12 min walk
- Buxton Infant School 971m · 12 min walk
- Burbage Primary School 974m · 12 min walk
- Buxton Community School 1139m · 14 min walk
- Buxton Junior School 1315m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Stanyforth Street — High Peak56
- Albert Street — High Peak56
- Rock Street — High Peak54
- Platt Street — High Peak56
- Langley Court — High Peak54
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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