Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

WARDLOW GARDENS, SK13 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARDLOW GARDENS, SK13 0BN.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SK13 0BN 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.

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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, SK13 0BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK13 0BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wardlow Gardens, 0.4km from Gamesley in Gamesley. Administratively it sits within Gamesley ward and the High Peak constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK13 0BN 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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. 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 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00099820 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK13 0BN. 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

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SK13 0BN 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.

Violence and sexual offences70
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson11
Drugs7

school Local Schools

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St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good25 pupils0.2 km
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Gamesley Primary School

Inadequate273 pupils0.5 km
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Gamesley Early Excellence Centre

Outstanding53 pupils0.5 km
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Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good109 pupils1.2 km
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Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good136 pupils1.4 km
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Simmondley Primary School

Good291 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bluebell Kitchen0.6 km
  • Glossop Rugby Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Bluebell Wood (Bar Only)0.7 km
  • Tintwistle Smokehouse and Grill0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • G52 and Allsorts Community Shop0.5 km
  • One Stop Stores0.7 km
  • Gamesley Convenience Store0.7 km
fastfood

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 East0.3 km
  • St Margarets School0.4 km