SK13 8EB High Peak
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Howard Town. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Hollin Cross Lane, Glossop: 2 addresses
- Dukes Street, Glossop: 1 address
- Pike's Lane, Glossop: 1 address
- Overdale Drive, Glossop: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in High Peak in 2026-27: Band D £2,385 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,590 | £1,855 | £2,120 | £2,385 | £2,915 | £3,445 | £3,974 | £4,769 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (57% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Glossop St James (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land south of Hollin Cross Lane Glossop SK13 8JH: up to 24 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Railway Street, Glossop: up to 8 homes, permissioned (610 m)
- The George Hotel Norfolk Street Glossop SK13 7QU: up to 6 homes, permissioned (720 m)
- Zion Methodist Church, Simmondley Lane, Glossop SK13 6NS: up to 8 homes, permissioned (910 m)
- Eastern Mill Milltown Glossop: up to 98 homes, permissioned (930 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 162 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Glossop 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m |
| Dinting 87,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Hadfield 263,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Pikes Lane Glossop | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hyde Bus Station | 8.3 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 450 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 23.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Manor House Surgery | 840 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 550 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Kershaw Street (Dental Surgery) | 350 m |
| Hospital | Woods Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police - Glossop Enquiry Office | 740 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Manor Park 14 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,770 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,580 m² | 410 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,240 m² | 250 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Howard Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km north. 50 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km north |
| Ringwork in Castlehill Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km south-east |
| Horse Clough | Valley | 1.3 km south-west |
| Oak Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south |
| Herod Clough | Valley | 1.4 km south |
| Gnathole Wood | Wood | 1.5 km south-east |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 2.2 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Hollin Cross Lane.