About Gamesley
Gamesley is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK13. It lies on the outskirts of Glossop, providing easy access to the surrounding countryside and the Peak District National Park. The area features a mix of housing, local amenities, and green spaces, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The community is served by several facilities, including schools, shops, and parks. Public transport links are available, connecting Gamesley to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to the Peak District offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy nature. Overall, Gamesley provides a practical living environment with essential services and access to the scenic beauty of the Derbyshire landscape.
School Ratings in Gamesley
Gamesley is served by 90 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gamesley
Property prices average £234K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £179K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gamesley
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gamesley, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gamesley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gamesley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gamesley
Most properties in Gamesley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,060 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Gamesley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gamesley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gamesley 199 crimes · January 2026
Gamesley experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



