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Old Glossop

Old Glossop is one of 28 wards in High Peak, home to 4,517 people in 1,919 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £303,975 over the past two years, 15% above the High Peak median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the High Peak average.

Ward E05010641 · 109 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,517residentsCensus 2021
£304kmedian sale price134 sales, 24 months
17%green within 500 mpostcode average
99%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Old Glossop in High PeakPostcodes in Old Glossop highlighted; the rest of High Peak in grey
Map of High Peak with Old Glossop highlighted

People and homes.

4,517 residents in 1,919 households, next to the High Peak average.

13%
aged 15–29
20%
aged 65 and over
81%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
7%
socially rented
6%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Old Glossop and High Peak.

Old GlossopHigh Peak
£216k£277k£338k£400k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£216k£277k£338k£400k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 160 crimes and incidents in Old Glossop in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 35 per 1,000 residents, against 73 across High Peak.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Derbyshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Old Glossop with a published hygiene rating.

10rated food businessesin total
100%rated good or very good (4 or 5)High Peak: 96%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)