SK13 area guide
Who lives in SK13, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 35,358 (2024)
SK13Postcode district · Glossop
What SK13 is like
The SK13 postcode district in High Peak covers 999 live postcodes and is home to about 35,358 people in 15,633 households. 70.6% of households own their home, 15.7% rent privately and 13.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 58.5% 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 sold for a median of £259,700 over the year to August 2026.
How SK13 compares
Headline figures for SK13, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where SK13 differs most from the national average.
- 01Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
70.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
SK13 FAQs
01Is SK13 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in SK13?The median sale price over the last year was £259,700.
The median sale price over the last year was £259,700.
03Is SK13 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in SK13?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers SK13?The local authority for SK13 is High Peak.
The local authority for SK13 is High Peak.
06How well connected is SK13?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.