Postcode Analysis High Peak, East Midlands

SHELDEN CLOSE, SK13 0DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELDEN CLOSE, SK13 0DU.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK13 0DU 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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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 65% of tenure in SK13 0DU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 37-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 0DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shelden Close, 0.2km from Hollins Lane in Gamesley. Administratively it sits within Gamesley ward and the High Peak constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK13 0DU is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £155k, 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 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00099823 (shared with 23 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 0DU. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 155,000

1 sales · Mean £ 155,000

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

Crime around SK13 0DU is moderate at 69 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 offences102
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson14
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Gamesley Primary School

Inadequate273 pupils0.3 km
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Gamesley Early Excellence Centre

Outstanding53 pupils0.3 km
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St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good25 pupils0.3 km
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Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good136 pupils1.3 km
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Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good109 pupils1.5 km
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Simmondley Primary School

Good291 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bluebell Kitchen0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Bluebell Wood (Bar Only)0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • G52 and Allsorts Community Shop0.3 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Retail Fuels Brookfield0.9 km
  • One Stop Stores0.5 km
  • Gamesley Convenience Store0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dinting1.3 km
  • Broadbottom1.9 km
  • Hadfield2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Centurion0.2 km
  • Hollins Lane0.2 km
  • Youlgreave Crescent East0.3 km
  • Railway Bridge0.4 km
  • Railway Bridge0.4 km