High Meadows is in Glossop and in High Peak district. SK13 6PL is located in the Simmondley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of High Peak. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Meadows, Glossop, SK13 6PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK13 6PP, SK13 6PX, SK13 6PJ, SK13 6PZ, SK13 6PY, SK13 6PT, SK13 6PN, SK13 6JW, SK13 6LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK13 6PL has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 49% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SK13 6PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.9% | 31.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.1% | 55.2% | -4.9% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.9% | 53.9% | -8.0% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 34.6% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SK13 6PL this area, 6.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 8.3% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 14.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 20.5% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.6% | 45.3% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 95.9% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 97.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.2% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.2% | 76.7% | 17.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.3% | 37.2% | 6.1% |
| Christian | 50.1% | 46.2% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Meadows was 18.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.1% lower than the Dinting average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Meadows has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dinting and the 50th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 High Meadows, Glossop, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2021-06-08 | £480,249 |
| 9 High Meadows, Glossop, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-08-02 | £459,154 |
| 3 High Meadows, Glossop, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2018-03-02 | £418,423 |
| 10 High Meadows, Glossop, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2016-09-09 | £466,104 |
| 5 High Meadows, Glossop, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2015-01-16 | £353,090 |
SK13 6PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 137 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Education | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Winster Mews , Gamesley SK13 0LU | 4out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadfield Nursery School Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW | 4out of 4 | 2,828 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School Chadwick Street , SK13 8EF | 2out of 4 | 564 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Simmondley Primary School Pennine Road , Simmondley SK13 6NN | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Gladstone Street , SK13 8NE | 1out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Spire Hollin , SK13 7BS | 3out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Dinting Vale , SK13 6NX | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy Sunlaws Street , SK13 8DR | 2out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA | - not rated | 2,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdendale High School Spring Street , SK14 8LW | - not rated | 4,280 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Beaver Childcare Limited | St Marys Road, Glossop | 767 yd | |
| Cookies & kreme | 149 High Street West, Glossop | 809 yd | |
| Taste the Difference | 117a High Street West, Glossop | 844 yd | |
| Casa D'Italia | 1 Charlestown, Glossop | 851 yd | |
| The Italian | 110-112 High Street West, Glossop | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey Arms | 133 Victoria Street, Glossop | 565 yd | |
| Hare and Hounds | Simmondley Village, Simmondley | 704 yd | |
| The Globe | 144 High Street West, Glossop | 838 yd | |
| Glossop Labour Club | 11-13 Chapel Street, Glossop | 878 yd | |
| The Brook Tavern | 15 Victoria Street, Glossop | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Garden | 140 Victoria Street, Glossop | 533 yd | |
| Tung Fong | 119 High Street West, Glossop | 836 yd | |
| Pizza Plus | 80 High Street West, Glossop | 849 yd | |
| Burgerfy | 114 High Street West, Glossop | 862 yd | |
| Taj Balti | 87 High Street West, Glossop | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL | Victoria Street, Glossop | 997 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store and Petrol Filling Station) | Wren Nest Road, Glossop | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy ST. MARYS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (Pikes Lane Playing Field) PIKES FARM PIKES FARM PIKES LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Simmondley Primary School PENNINE ROAD | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Glossop Band Room Derby Street | 825 yd | |
| Bodycheck Health & Fitness Club GLADSTONE STREET | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Emotion Gym Ltd (Closed) Bernard Street | health and fitness suite | 1,001 yd |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School GLADSTONE STREET | grass pitches | 1,033 yd |
| Glossop North End Football Club SURREY STREET | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
| Dinting Cricket Club SIMMONDLEY LANE | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.