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SK13 8GX

Howard Town

High Peak

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Detailed insights for SK13 8GX

Overview

Postcode SK13 8GX 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glossop is £48,868 per year. The nearest station is Glossop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Glossop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Glossop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 35 ft away from SK13 8GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Glossop near SK13 8GX 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK13 8GX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Glossop

N/A

Walking directions to Glossop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK13 8GX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Park
0.4 miHarehills ParkMediumWalking directions to Harehills Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
3,594.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
98.05(+497%)
Shoplifting
64.46(+626%)
Violence and sexual offences
62.84(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.71(+285%)
Public order
28.17(+304%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
91.78%
Other White
16
4.53%
Irish
3
0.85%
African
2
0.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
42.58%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.19%
No qualifications
32
10.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
36.97%
Owns with a mortgage
64
30.33%
Owns outright
56
26.54%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.79%
Other social rented
4
1.9%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Howard Town

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Howard Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,726 up to £547,450.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Howard Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£163,000
Flats9£140,000
Semi-Detached7£252,450
Terraced46£191,000

10 year median price trend in Howard Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howard Town.

Schools

In the SK13 8GX postcode area, located within Glossop, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK13 8GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDuke of Norfolk CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK13 8GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK13 8GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlVictoria Street, High Peak, SK13 8HSWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAsda ExpressHigh Street East, Glossop, SK13 8PNWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miM&S FoodhallSmithy Fold, Glossop, SK13 8AQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miHeron FoodsHigh Street West, High Peak, SK13 8ALWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miAldiArundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7ABWalking directions to Aldi

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.

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 003BE01019739
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2025-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.