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High Street West is in Glossop and in High Peak district. SK13 8HJ is located in the Howard Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of High Peak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about High Street West, Glossop, SK13 8HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK13 7AT, SK13 8BG, SK13 8DN, SK13 8BB, SK13 8BE, SK13 8DW, SK13 8GJ, SK13 7BX, SK13 7BF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK13 8HJ is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%45.3%-7.5% 51.0% -5.7%
Male47.2%54.7%7.5% 49.0% 5.7%

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 8HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.2%46%-5.2% 37.9% 8.1%
Married: Opposite sex23.6%28.1%4.5% 44.2% -16.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated5%4.6%-0.4% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced10.6%9.3%-1.3% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed9.5%11.3%1.8% 6.1% 5.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.3%33.9%-10.4% 48.4% -14.5%
Good health32.1%37.5%5.4% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health17%21%4.0% 12.7% 8.3%
Bad health4.5%5.4%0.9% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health2.1%2.1%0.0% 1.2% 0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.3%23.2%0.9% 18.2% 5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%11.6%-2.5% 9.6% 2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%12.6%-3.8% 13.4% -0.8%
Apprenticeship2.1%9.3%7.2% 5.3% 4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.6%16.2%1.6% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar25.2%24.8%-0.4% 33.8% -9.0%
Other5.3%2.3%-3.0% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.7%1.5%-0.2% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian1.2%0%-1.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani1.7%0%-1.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.2%1.2%1.0% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0.5%0%-0.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.3%0.1% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White92.7%96.1%3.4% 81.4% 14.7%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.9%96.4%3.5% 83.2% 13.2%
European Union0.2%1.8%1.6% 6.1% -4.3%
Rest of Europe0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.7%0%-1.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia3.5%1.2%-2.3% 5.6% -4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0.6%-0.3% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.2%96.1%3.9% 83.2% 12.9%
10+ Years0.7%3%2.3% 9.8% -6.8%
5-10 Years0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years2.6%0%-2.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.5%0%-3.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.6% 76.7% 2.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held18.6% 13.5% 5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.9% 37.2% 14.7%
Christian44.2% 46.2% -2.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is High Street West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street West was 159.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% lower than the Howard Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Street West has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town and the 29th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.3%.



🔎 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 8HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 8HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK13 8HJ

Average Price
£158,644
Semi-Detached
£166,720
Terraced
£165,555
Detached
£151,032
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,044
Other
£94,736

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
167 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002025-07-11 £182,256
135 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002025-05-30 £186,176
183 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£152,5002023-12-01 £164,844
139 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire
Other, an established residential building
£60,0002023-06-14 £62,097
181 High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002023-05-12 £169,281
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK13 8HJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired76
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Other9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities28
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 2,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hadfield Nursery School
Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW
4out of 4 2,141 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 4 249 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Spire Hollin , SK13 7BS
3out of 4 487 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Simmondley Primary School
Pennine Road , Simmondley SK13 6NN
3out of 4 850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gladstone Street , SK13 8NE
1out of 4 901 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dinting Vale , SK13 6NX
3out of 4 927 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4 213 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA
- not rated 1,819 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Longdendale High School
Spring Street , SK14 8LW
- not rated 3,832 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Cookies & kreme149 High Street West, Glossop2 yd
The Italian110-112 High Street West, Glossop99 yd
Little Beaver Childcare LimitedSt Marys Road, Glossop108 yd
Taste the Difference117a High Street West, Glossop110 yd
McDonald'sGlossop Brook Road, Glossop138 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe144 High Street West, Glossop33 yd
The Corner Cupboard76 High Street West, Glossop223 yd
Meehans Irish Bar61 High Street West, Glossop309 yd
The Oakwood67 High Street West, Glossop309 yd
The Victoria LoungeBernard Street, Glossop360 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burgerfy114 High Street West, Glossop85 yd
Tung Fong119 High Street West, Glossop98 yd
Pizza Plus80 High Street West, Glossop137 yd
Taj Balti87 High Street West, Glossop309 yd
Krunchy Fried Chicken77 High Street West, Glossop309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd (Store and Petrol Filling Station)Wren Nest Road, Glossop441 yd
LIDLVictoria Street, Glossop564 yd
B&M RetailNorfolk Street, Glossop570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
ST. MARYS ROAD
health and fitness suite180 yd
Glossop North End Football Club
SURREY STREET
grass pitches264 yd
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (Pikes Lane Playing Field)
PIKES FARM PIKES FARM PIKES LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts376 yd
The Unit Fitness
UNIT 2-3 UNIT 2-3 SURREY STREET
health and fitness suite380 yd
Emotion Gym Ltd (Closed)
Bernard Street
health and fitness suite397 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School
SPIRE HOLLIN
grass pitches482 yd
Glossop Cricket Club
NORTH ROAD
grass pitches501 yd
Bodycheck Health & Fitness Club
GLADSTONE STREET
health and fitness suite546 yd
Glossop Conservative Club (Closed)
Norfolk Street
588 yd
Glossop Band Room
Derby Street
690 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.5%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s43.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed36.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed39 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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