POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SK13 8GT postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 30 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 03 Apr 2024 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £225,000Based on 45 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Apr 2024
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 30 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 45 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Apr 2024.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.

Transport

6 within 400m

SK13 8GT links 6 transport stops within 400m and 22 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is The Drovers (BCT) at about 51m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Glossop Rail Station at about 1,196m.

Local business

80 within 1200m

SK13 8GT currently links 80 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 32 food and drink, 14 nightlife, 9 grocery. The closest mapped place is O'Sole Mio at about 101m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

472 online job adverts observed

High Peak local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 673 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SK13 8GT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

30 nearby school rows

30 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SK13 8GT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 8

SK13 8GT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 8 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 37, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 44 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£225,000

Strong sample. Based on 45 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Apr 2024.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SK13 8GT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

32 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (13), restaurant (10), cafe (9).

Amenity group

Nightlife

14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (12), bar (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (3), bakery (2), butcher (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (6), beauty (3).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

O'Sole Mio

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Beehive

Pub at 35, Hague Street.

Nightlife

The Crown

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Surrey Arms

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Brook Tavern

Pub at 15, Victoria Street, Glossop.

Food and drink

The Cafeteria

Cafe at 13, Victoria Street, Glossop.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary option in SK13 7RJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary option in SK13 5ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary option in SK13 6NX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SK13 8GT before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SK13 8GT.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SK13 8GT with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SK13 8GT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SK13 8GT.