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Glossop

Middle area

North west High Peak. 10,109 people in 3.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Glossop live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£225,985
2,129th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,153
Joint 1,056th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Glossop

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Glossop at a rate of 102.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 72.5 per 1,000 people across High Peak.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences364
Other crime183
Anti-social behaviour166
Shoplifting165
Criminal damage and arson65
Drug offences33
Burglary30
Vehicle crime22
Robbery6
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Glossop compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

GlossopMiddle
Median sale price11 middle areas, High Peak · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in High Peak11 areas from £187,500 to £332,500. The middle area is £252,500. Glossop is £225,985.
£225,9853rd cheapest
Population11 middle areas, High Peak · 2021
Population: every middle area in High Peak11 areas from 6,370 to 12,894. The middle area is 7,475. Glossop is 10,153.
10,1532nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, High Peak · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in High Peak11 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.0%. Glossop is 0.0%.
0%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, High Peak · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in High Peak11 areas from 56.9% to 96.8%. The middle area is 90.5%. Glossop is 93.8%.
93.8%4th highest

Is Glossop safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Glossop at a rate of 102.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 72.5 per 1,000 people across High Peak.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 77 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Glossop.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (364), other crime (183) and anti-social behaviour (166).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of High Peak

These figures are published for the whole of High Peak, not for each middle area, so they describe all of High Peak and not Glossop alone. See High Peak

Average house price
£258,856
Up 5.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,184
130th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
Joint 158th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.6
Joint 130th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Glossop in brief

The median price paid for a home in Glossop was £225,985 in 2025.

Glossop had 10,153 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Glossop live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Glossop, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.