High Street West, Glossop, SK13 8EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK13 8EX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	54.1%	47.3%	-6.8%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	45.9%	52.7%	6.8%	49.0%	3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SK13 8EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.5%	47.1%	6.6%	37.9%	9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38%	30.8%	-7.2%	44.2%	-13.4%
Separated	3.9%	6.7%	2.8%	2.2%	4.5%
Divorced	14.6%	11.1%	-3.5%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.8%	37.4%	-1.4%	48.4%	-11.0%
Good health	42.7%	34.2%	-8.5%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	12.2%	21.2%	9.0%	12.7%	8.5%
Bad health	5.5%	5.9%	0.4%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.4%	15.1%	-9.3%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	10.7%	-1.0%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	12.7%	-5.8%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5.4%	2.0%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	19%	6.8%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	25.4%	34.1%	8.7%	33.8%	0.3%
Other	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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)
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.0%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.8%	1.0%
White	94.5%	93.7%	-0.8%	81.4%	12.3%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.5% 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	97.3%	95.5%	-1.8%	83.2%	12.3%
European Union	1.6%	2.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.1%	94.6%	-1.5%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.2%	76.7%	12.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.1%	37.2%	11.9%
Christian	40.5%	46.2%	-5.7%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is High Street West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street West was 448.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 157.9% higher than the Howard Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

High Street West has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town and the 7th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SK13 8EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street West are based on 293 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for High Peak.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street West, Glossop, SK13 8EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK13 8EX

Average Price
£162,773

Semi-Detached
£137,260

Terraced
£166,101

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street West

Average Price
£180,767

Semi-Detached
£193,247

Terraced
£178,685

Detached
£288,995

Flats/Maisonettes
£124,655

Other
£199,241

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street West

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
269 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£152,000	2025-06-12	£160,985
231 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2024-04-04	£120,885
201 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-07-28	£140,811
225 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-07-15	£129,979
221 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-01-28	£164,111

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK13 8EX

Employment

SK13 8EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Retired	38
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	26
Unemployed	12
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	12
Construction	12
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Winster Mews , Gamesley SK13 0LU	4out of 4	1,848 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hadfield Nursery School Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW	4out of 4	2,045 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	335 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Spire Hollin , SK13 7BS	3out of 4	590 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Simmondley Primary School Pennine Road , Simmondley SK13 6NN	3out of 4	681 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Dinting Vale , SK13 6NX	3out of 4	714 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Gladstone Street , SK13 8NE	1out of 4	1,100 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	356 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA	- not rated	1,709 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Longdendale High School Spring Street , SK14 8LW	- not rated	3,658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonald's	Glossop Brook Road, Glossop	188 yd
Costa Coffee	Glossop Brook Road, Glossop	188 yd
Burger King	Glossop Brook Road, Glossop	188 yd
Cookies & kreme	149 High Street West, Glossop	224 yd
NIC Services @ Tesco Glossop	Wren Nest Road, Glossop	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Globe	144 High Street West, Glossop	218 yd
The Corner Cupboard	76 High Street West, Glossop	443 yd
Meehans Irish Bar	61 High Street West, Glossop	533 yd
The Oakwood	67 High Street West, Glossop	533 yd
The Victoria Lounge	Bernard Street, Glossop	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Wren Nest Road, Glossop	247 yd
Burgerfy	114 High Street West, Glossop	301 yd
Tung Fong	119 High Street West, Glossop	321 yd
Pizza Plus	80 High Street West, Glossop	360 yd
Taj Balti	87 High Street West, Glossop	533 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd (Store and Petrol Filling Station)	Wren Nest Road, Glossop	247 yd
LIDL	Victoria Street, Glossop	786 yd
B&M Retail	Norfolk Street, Glossop	788 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (Pikes Lane Playing Field) PIKES FARM PIKES FARM PIKES LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	194 yd
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy ST. MARYS ROAD	health and fitness suite	257 yd
Glossop North End Football Club SURREY STREET	grass pitches	318 yd
The Unit Fitness UNIT 2-3 UNIT 2-3 SURREY STREET	health and fitness suite	390 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School SPIRE HOLLIN	grass pitches	534 yd
Emotion Gym Ltd (Closed) Bernard Street	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Glossop Cricket Club NORTH ROAD	grass pitches	645 yd
Dinting Cricket Club SIMMONDLEY LANE	grass pitches	679 yd
Simmondley Primary School PENNINE ROAD	grass pitches	739 yd
Bodycheck Health & Fitness Club GLADSTONE STREET	health and fitness suite	753 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	41.2%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	58.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed	25.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	30.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	2.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.96 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.