Postcode · Glossop

SK13 8HB area guide

Who lives in SK13 8HB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Glossop
Council: High Peak
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,424 (2024)

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At a glance

What SK13 8HB is like

SK13 8HB is a postcode in the Glossop area of High Peak. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,424 people. 61.6% of households own their home, 28.6% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 64.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SK13 8 sold for a median of £230,625 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK13 8HB compares

Headline figures for SK13 8HB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£230,625

Median over 114 sales in SK13 8, −5.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£48,868

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SK13 8HB differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
28.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SK13 8 is down 5.9% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SK13 8HB FAQs

Is SK13 8HB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in SK13 8HB?

The median sale price over the last year was £230,625.

Homes in SK13 8 sold for a median of £230,625 across 114 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SK13 8HB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK13 8HB, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SK13 8HB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 61.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (72.3%).

Which council covers SK13 8HB?

The local authority for SK13 8HB is High Peak.

SK13 8HB comes under High Peak in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SK13 8HB?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Dinting Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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