# SK13 8LJ: area report for a postcode in High Peak

SK13 8LJ is a postcode in High Peak.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of High Peak. Open the map at SK13 8LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak) › [SK13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk13) › [SK13 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk13-8)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 43% on July. High Peak 004F: 27 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **Glossop, 1.2 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **9 of 14 properties in SK13 8LJ at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 4 at medium risk, 1 at low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, High Peak 004F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **£258,856 average price**: For the whole of High Peak, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **75% can get gigabit broadband at SK13 8LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SK13 8LJ**: Road 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ
- **6.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-voluntary-academy-e146322) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitfield-st-james-cofe-vc-primary-school-e112818) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-philip-howard-catholic-voluntary-academy-e142042) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Simmondley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/simmondley-primary-school-e152570) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [Kershaw Wood](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kershaw-wood-e150857) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/duke-of-norfolk-cofe-primary-school-e112868) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Luke's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-cofe-primary-school-e112817) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dinting-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e112884) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2026 | £222,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 270 m |
| July 2025 | £170,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 290 m |
| March 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, new build, freehold | 340 m |
| September 2025 | £325,655 | Detached, established, freehold | 350 m |
| February 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| July 2024 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 380 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: KERSHAW STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (660 m)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £258,856** (July 2026). High Peak’s average house price was £258,856 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,184** (2025). Full-time workers living in High Peak earned a median of £37,184 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 130th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in High Peak costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 158th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.6** (2025). High Peak has a deprivation score of 17.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 130th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## High Peak 004F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.8** (2025). High Peak 004F has a deprivation score of 4.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,584th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £360,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in High Peak 004F was £360,000 in 2025. Joint 10,972nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,531** (2021). High Peak 004F had 1,531 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,833rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In High Peak 004F, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SK13 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £255,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SK13 was £255,000 in 2025. Joint 795th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 33,338** (2021). SK13 had 33,338 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 734th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 22%** (2022). About 22% of people in SK13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.2%** (January 2026). In SK13, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak)
- Centre: 53.4333, -1.9512

Council: [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/high-peak): Jon Pearce (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9512,53.4333,SK138LJ

## How to cite

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