Postcode insights

SK13 7BX

Shrewsbury Street

Howard Town

Interactive map showing SK13 7BX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK13 7BX

Overview

Postcode SK13 7BX is located in a major urban area, within the Howard Town ward of High Peak in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Glossop area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glossop is £48,868 per year. The nearest station is Glossop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Howard Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Glossop has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Glossop has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Glossop is £48,868 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from SK13 7BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Glossop near SK13 7BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Glossop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK13 7BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Glossop

N/A

Walking directions to Glossop
0.7 mi

Dinting

N/A

Walking directions to Dinting

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK13 7BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoward ParkMediumWalking directions to Howard Park
0.2 miHarehills ParkMediumWalking directions to Harehills Park

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
3,197.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.47(-3%)
Shoplifting
32.79(+277%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.74(+82%)
Public order
21.86(+216%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.3(+65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
409
94.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.09%
African
3
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.46%
Irish
2
0.46%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
33.44%
Level 3 (A level)
63
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
18.58%
No qualifications
33
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
26.77%
Owns outright
51
25.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
23.23%
Owns with a mortgage
36
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.05%
Total households: 198

Property prices in Howard Town

Median price£192,500
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £253K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £249 per square foot) in Howard Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Howard Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£268,000£347
Detached2£195,000£308
Terraced44£195,000£249
Flats9£115,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Howard Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howard Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£110,000£128,000£120,225
2017£181,750£211,999£165,000£132,500
2018£280,000£130,000£160,000£154,750
2019£347,500£125,750£230,000£167,500
2020£310,000£141,875£180,000£151,750
2021£275,000£165,000£225,250£180,000
2022£255,000£155,000£245,000£185,000
2023£300,000£126,600£224,975£183,000
2024£275,000£162,000£275,000£205,750
2025£209,000£158,000£258,725£192,000
2026£135,000£292,000£195,900
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howard Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Howard Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£156£172£159
2017£197£319£174£169
2018£325£188£203£184
2019£255£195£227£197
2020£360£189£221£208
2021£247£244£216£221
2022£283£199£269£222
2023£272£206£266£230
2024£290£236£243£257
2025£345£268£258£250
2026£208£382£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Howard Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Howard Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK13 7BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK13 7BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Oct 2025Apartment 5, The Old Chapel House, Shrewsbury Street, Glossop, SK13 7BXFlatsLeasehold£185,000
23 Feb 2026Apartment 7, The Old School House, Shrewsbury Street, Glossop, SK13 7BFFlatsLeasehold£190,000
03 Jun 202540, Shrewsbury Street, Glossop, SK13 7ANTerracedLeasehold£195,000
07 May 202534, Shrewsbury Street, Glossop, SK13 7ANTerracedLeasehold£226,970
22 Aug 202596, High Street West, Glossop, SK13 8BBOtherFreehold£100,000

Schools

In the SK13 7BX postcode area, located within Glossop, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK13 7BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK13 7BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK13 7BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiArundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7ABWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miHeron FoodsHigh Street West, High Peak, SK13 8ALWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miTescoWren Nest Road, High Peak, SK13 8HBWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miM&S FoodhallSmithy Fold, Glossop, SK13 8AQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miAsda ExpressHigh Street East, Glossop, SK13 8PNWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for High Peak district (2025-26).

Band A£1,517
Band B£1,770
Band C£2,023
Band D£2,276
Band E£2,781
Band F£3,287
Band G£3,793
Band H£4,551

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK13 7BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Damien Greenhalgh

Howard Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Godfrey Claff

Howard Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jon Pearce

High Peak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHigh PeakE07000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyHigh PeakE14001287
WardHoward TownE05010637
ParishHigh Peak, unparished areaE43000050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlossopE02004095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)High Peak 003AE01019738
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2008-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SK13 7BX

Is SK13 7BX (Glossop) safe?

The area around SK13 7BX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SK13 7BX?

The median sale price around SK13 7BX in Glossop is £192,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK13 7BX?

There are 8 schools close to SK13 7BX, including St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good) and Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK13 7BX?

The closest station to SK13 7BX is Glossop, about 404 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK13 7BX?

SK13 7BX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK13 7BX (Glossop) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for High Peak covering SK13 7BX is Jon Pearce (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Damien Greenhalgh (Labour Party) and Godfrey Claff (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.