# High Peak Property Market Summary
High Peak presents a distinctive property market characterised by steady long-term growth, with average prices rising from £233,485 in 2016 to £363,286 in early 2025. The area has experienced particularly robust appreciation since 2020, when the market accelerated significantly during the pandemic period, jumping from £291,308 to peak at £398,364 in 2023. The current average property price across 9,241 properties stands at £182,367, suggesting considerable variation between property types, with newer and larger homes commanding premium prices whilst more modest properties remain accessible to first-time buyers.
The market has shown some volatility recently, with a notable correction in 2024 when average prices dipped to £308,073 on increased sales volume (570 transactions), before recovering to £363,286 in early 2025. Sales activity has generally declined from a high of 678 transactions in 2017 to 272 in the opening months of 2025, reflecting broader market cooling. High Peak's appeal lies in its position within the Peak District, offering exceptional natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and relatively affordable property compared to nearby Manchester and Sheffield, making it attractive to commuters, retirees, and those seeking a rural lifestyle whilst maintaining accessibility to major urban centres.
The average house price in High Peak, Derbyshire is £182,367. Prices range from £150 to £14,519,000.
There are 9,241 properties in High Peak with 11,897 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in High Peak is £144,000, compared to an average of £182,367.
High Peak has 2,929 terraced properties, 2,864 semi-detached properties, 2,706 detached properties, 447 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in High Peak have risen by 512.2% from £59,345 in 1995 to £363,286 in 2025.
The most popular streets in High Peak by number of properties include Buxton Road, New Mills Road, Market Street, Macclesfield Road, Manchester Road.
High Peak is located in Derbyshire, in the High Peak district.