About Hobroyd

Hobroyd is a small locality situated in Derbyshire, England, within the SK13 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking routes nearby that showcase the natural beauty of the area. The local amenities include a few shops and services catering to the needs of residents. Hobroyd is conveniently located near larger towns, which offer a wider range of facilities, including schools and healthcare services. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Hobroyd presents a peaceful environment for those looking for a quiet place to live while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hobroyd

Hobroyd is served by 68 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hobroyd

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 Hobroyd

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hobroyd, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hobroyd

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hobroyd 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 Hobroyd

Most properties in Hobroyd 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

Average Price £234K
£155 £4.03M
Detached £370K 1,028
Semi £233K 1,061
Terraced £179K 2,308
Flat £136K 379

Deprivation and Employment in Hobroyd IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hobroyd 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,692 Children (0-15) 17%
24,007 Working Age 62%
10,562 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hobroyd 199 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Hobroyd 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.

97 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Shoplifting
14 Public Order
13 Other Theft
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
6 Drugs
5 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Glossop Train Station 0.7 miles
Newton For Hyde Train Station 4 miles
Godley Train Station 4.3 miles
Marple Train Station 4.7 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 4.8 miles
Flowery Field Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District High Peak
County Derbyshire
Ward Gamesley
Constituency High Peak
Parish High Peak, unparished area
Region East Midlands