SK13 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wardlow Walk, 0.4km from Gamesley in Gamesley. Administratively it sits within Gamesley ward and the High Peak constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SK13 0BL is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SK13 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00099820 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WARDLOW WALK, SK13 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARDLOW WALK, SK13 0BL.
309
38
£ 36,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK13 0BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in SK13 0BL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK13 0BL. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 123,050
3 sales · Mean £ 134,683
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SK13 0BL is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gamesley Primary School
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Simmondley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bluebell Kitchen0.6 km
- Glossop Rugby Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Bluebell Wood (Bar Only)0.7 km
- Tintwistle Smokehouse and Grill0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- G52 and Allsorts Community Shop0.5 km
- One Stop Stores0.7 km
- Gamesley Convenience Store0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- The Chippy0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dinting1.4 km
- Broadbottom1.8 km
- Hadfield2.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Centurion0.1 km
- Railway Bridge0.2 km
- Railway Bridge0.2 km
- Youlgreave Crescent East0.2 km
- St Margarets School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SK130BL · Data under Open Government Licence