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County or areaDerbyshire
Postcode districtSK13
Telephone code01457
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:38 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:21 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,153 residentsin the Glossop census areaMedian age 44.24,863 households62% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright14% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 5,127 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 49% go by car, 5% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,129 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December46 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCastle Hill Glossopcastle · under a mileBalls Hallhistoric site · under a mileWren Nest Millhistoric site · under a mileSwineshaw Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miUpper Swineshaw Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miCoombes Edgewalk or trail · 1.5 miBroom Hillhill · 1.0 miBeeley Cloughvalley · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesManor Parkpark · under a mile · 14 haHoward Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haBankswood Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 10 haWhitfield Allotmentsallotments · under a mileGlossop and District Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 16 haGlossop Victorian Swimming Poolsports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes213 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197633 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202529 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.8 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,082 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation149 m489 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 135 to 274 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWoods Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryManor House Surgery6 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCohens Chemist7 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistPortman Healthcare LTD - Glossopright herePolice stationDerbyshire Police - Glossop Enquiry Officeright hereCash machineCashpoint 2 High Street East2 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools13 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 2 nurseryPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academyages 4-11, 97 pupilsunder a milePrimaryDuke of Norfolk CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 304 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academyages 11-16, 577 pupilsunder a mileCollegeTameside College6.4 miUniversityUniversity of Manchester11.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN15 miRailway stationGlossopunder a mileBus stationHyde Bus Station5.5 miBus stops104 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseGlossopunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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