Queens Drive is in Glossop and in High Peak district. SK13 8RD is located in the Old Glossop electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of High Peak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Drive, Glossop, SK13 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK13 8RB, SK13 8QX, SK13 8QU, SK13 8SL, SK13 8RE, SK13 8QT, SK13 8QR, SK13 8QP, SK13 8PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK13 8RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 51.5% | -5.0% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 43.5% | 48.5% | 5.0% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.1% | 41.3% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 32% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 17.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 6.9% | -5.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 36.7% | 40% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 31% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 18.7% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 9% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 8RD this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.1% | 31.1% | -7.0% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 17.6% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 11.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 16.8% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 15.2% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 97% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 97.6% | 97% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 97% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Drive was 141.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.5% lower than the Howard Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queens Drive has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town and the 39th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Queens Drive, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-12-11 | £178,749 |
| 17 Queens Drive, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2023-05-03 | £206,149 |
| 25 Queens Drive, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-12-10 | £190,944 |
| 5 Queens Drive, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2016-04-15 | £233,648 |
| 5 Queens Drive, Glossop, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2014-11-07 | £228,043 |
SK13 8RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 65 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadfield Nursery School Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW | 4out of 4 | 3,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Winster Mews , Gamesley SK13 0LU | 4out of 4 | 3,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School Royle Avenue , SK13 7RD | 2out of 4 | 882 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Church Street , Old Glossop SK13 7RJ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Gladstone Street , SK13 8NE | 1out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Spire Hollin , SK13 7BS | 3out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School Chadwick Street , SK13 8EF | 2out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | 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 | 1,833 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA | - not rated | 3,093 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdendale High School Spring Street , SK14 8LW | - not rated | 5,299 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | Sheffield Road, Glossop | 328 yd | |
| Old Glossop Shooting Ground | Shepley Street, Glossop | 675 yd | |
| Shepleys | 2-4 Shepley Street, Glossop | 745 yd | |
| Glossop and District Golf Club - Bar only | Derbyshire Level, Glossop | 749 yd | |
| Queen Spice | 1 Shepley Street, Glossop | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Inn | 137 Manor Park Road, Glossop | 597 yd | |
| Sarah's Kitchen@The Commercial | 137 Manor Park Road, Glossop | 597 yd | |
| The View@Glossop and District Golf Club | Derbyshire Level, Glossop | 749 yd | |
| Glossop and District Golf Club. Bar Only | Derbyshire Level, Glossop | 749 yd | |
| The Queens Arms | 1 Shepley Street, Glossop | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Green Sandwich Shop | 2 Rose Green, Glossop | 607 yd | |
| Manor Fish & Chip Shop and Chinese Takeaway | 209-211 High Street East, Glossop | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pyegrove Rec SPORTS GROUND CAR PARK SPORTS GROUND CAR PARK PYEGROVE | grass pitches | 242 yd |
| Glossop Pyegrove Tennis Club PYEGROVE TENNIS CLUB PYEGROVE TENNIS CLUB PYEGROVE ROAD | tennis courts | 281 yd |
| Old Glossop Cricket Club OLD GLOSSOP CRICKET CLUB OLD GLOSSOP CRICKET CLUB MANOR PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Glossop And District Golf Club GLOSSOP AND DISTRICT GOLF CLUB GLOSSOP AND DISTRICT GOLF CLUB DERBYSHIRE LEVEL | golf | 587 yd |
| Duke Of Norfolk Ce Primary School ROYLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.