About Woodseats

Woodseats is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK13. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Glossop, which offers a range of amenities including shops, schools, and parks. The area is primarily characterised by its residential housing, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside is easily accessible, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby Peak District National Park offers numerous trails and scenic views, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Public transport links connect Woodseats to Glossop and other nearby towns, ensuring convenient travel options for residents.

School Ratings in Woodseats

There are 124 schools in and around Woodseats. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodseats

The average property price is £234K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £179K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodseats

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Woodseats, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodseats

Woodseats sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodseats

Broadband speeds in Woodseats are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

76 Primary
14 Secondary
34 Other
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Broadbottom Church of England Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Peak Forest Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Gamesley Children's Centre 1.3 miles St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Pinfold Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Gamesley Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Hattersley Childrens Centre Good 1.6 miles Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Nursery Good 1.6 miles Mottram CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Arundale Primary School Primary 1.8 miles St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Woodseats IMD 2025

Woodseats sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Woodseats 199 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Woodseats sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

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
Derbyshire Gamesley and St Johns Visit force website →
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

Newton For Hyde Train Station 2.6 miles
Glossop Train Station 2.7 miles
Marple Train Station 2.9 miles
Godley Train Station 3 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 3.3 miles
Woodley Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chisworth 0 yards Holehouse 0.6 miles Lee Head 0.6 miles Higher Chisworth 0.6 miles Charlesworth 0.9 miles Mudd 1.2 miles Simmondley 1.4 miles Hargate Hill 1.4 miles Hattersley 1.4 miles Broadbottom 1.4 miles The Hague 1.4 miles Gamesley 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in SK13 30 shown View all streets

Acre Street 1 Adderley Place 1 Adderley Road 1 Albert Street 4 Alder Close 1 Appleton Drive 1 Arden Close 1 Arnfield Lane 1 Arundel Grange 1 Ashbourne Court 1 Ashes Lane 2 Ashfield Road 1 Ashford Mews 3 Ashleigh Avenue 1 Ashton Gardens 2 Ashton Street 2 Ashwood 1 Back Lane 2 Badgers Way 1 Bakewell Mews 3 Bamford Lane 1 Bamford Mews 2 Bank Lane 1 Bank Street 3 Bank Terrace 2 Bankbottom 2 Bankswood Close 1 Barleycroft 1 Barn Close 1 Baslow Mews 4

Postcodes in SK13 50 shown View all postcodes

SK13 0AA SK13 0AB SK13 0AD SK13 0AE SK13 0AF SK13 0AG SK13 0AH SK13 0AJ SK13 0AL SK13 0AP SK13 0AQ SK13 0AR SK13 0AS SK13 0AT SK13 0AU SK13 0AX SK13 0AY SK13 0AZ SK13 0BB SK13 0BD SK13 0BE SK13 0BG SK13 0BH SK13 0BJ SK13 0BL SK13 0BN SK13 0BP SK13 0BQ SK13 0BR SK13 0BS SK13 0BU SK13 0BW SK13 0BX SK13 0BY SK13 0BZ SK13 0DA SK13 0DB SK13 0DD SK13 0DE SK13 0DF SK13 0DH SK13 0DJ SK13 0DL SK13 0DN SK13 0DP SK13 0DQ SK13 0DR SK13 0DT SK13 0DU SK13 0DW