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Location in DerbyshireChisworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chisworth
Chisworth is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the SK13 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Glossop, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding Peak District National Park. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is friendly, and there are a few amenities available, including a local pub and a primary school.
The area around Chisworth is characterised by its scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The nearby hills provide a lovely backdrop for outdoor activities, and the village is well-placed for those looking to venture into the Peak District for hiking or cycling. Overall, Chisworth serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter pace of life while remaining close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Chisworth
Families in Chisworth have access to 126 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chisworth
Homes sell for an average of £242K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £184K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chisworth
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Chisworth, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chisworth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chisworth around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Chisworth
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Chisworth, the nearest being Hattersley Group Practice (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Chisworth
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Property Prices 4,931 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK13 postcode area.
Household Income in Chisworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chisworth is approximately £51,436 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,165. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,165.
Businesses in Chisworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,176 active businesses based in Chisworth, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chisworth IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chisworth are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Chisworth 193 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Chisworth is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chisworth
Of the 14,799 households in and around Chisworth, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chisworth.



