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Chapel West

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About

Chapel West is a ward within the larger civil parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith, situated in the High Peak district. It encompasses the western portion of the town and extends into the surrounding rural landscape, bordering the Peak District National Park. The area's geography is defined by the steep slopes of the Peak's edge, with residential streets climbing away from the town centre.

The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from older stone properties to more modern developments. Local amenities serve the immediate community, centred around the main routes into Chapel-en-le-Frith. A notable local feature is the Combs Reservoir, which lies just to the west, providing a water source and area for walking alongside the surrounding moorland.

Area overview

On average Chapel West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chapel West is £47,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Chapel West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chapel West is home to around 4,962 people, with a population density of about 1,629.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chapel West Population
4,962
Population density
1,629.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.19(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.25(-62%)
Shoplifting
5.44(-39%)
Public order
5.24(-25%)
Other theft
3.63(-37%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,753
95.79%
Other White
74
1.49%
Irish
38
0.77%
Chinese
30
0.6%
Other
14
0.28%
Total population: 4,962

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,240
30.34%
Level 3 (A level)
812
19.87%
No qualifications
688
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
539
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
420
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 4,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
929
42.36%
Owns with a mortgage
733
33.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
11.99%
Social rents from council
102
4.65%
Other social rented
66
3.01%
Total households: 2,193

Property prices in Chapel West

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Chapel West area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,500 up to £747,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chapel West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£440,000
Flats1£79,500
Semi-Detached27£235,000
Terraced11£235,000

10 years median price trend in Chapel West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel West.

All postcodes in Chapel West

SK230HX

Wheatfields

SK230JT

Carriers Meadow

SK230NQ

Thornbrook Close

SK230HA

Park Road

SK230RE

Sovereign Way

SK239UE

Chapel West

SK230HB

Cross Street

SK230UH

Eley Way

SK239HF

Cherry Tree Court

SK230JR

Poplar Terrace

SK230NE

Brookside Road

SK239TR

Downlee Close

SK239RJ

Midland Road

SK230LT

Thornbrook Road

SK239SD

Nearwell Close

SK230EU

Church Brow

SK230LZ

Alston Road

SK230RG

Thornbrook Road

SK230RN

Goodman Close

SK239RG

Eccles Road

SK239TB

Horderns Road

SK230JH

Danesway

SK239SQ

Horse Fair Avenue

SK230JY

Valley Drive

SK230ET

Church Lane

SK239TZ

Elmfield

SK230EZ

The Cottages

SK230RH

Thornbrook Road

SK230XP

Longmeade Drive

SK230EQ

Eccles Road

SK230JS

Frood Close

SK230LY

Gisbourne Drive

SK230TA

Long Lane

SK230HL

Market Street

SK230DZ

Sunday School Lane

SK230LD

Rowton Grange Road

SK239RE

Station Road

SK239TL

Frith View

SK230UD

Thomas Meadows

SK230NF

Oak Close

SK230TF

Long Lane

SK239TX

Links Road

SK230UJ

The Rushes

SK230HS

Market Street

SK230LL

Park Road

SK230QE

Hayfield Road

SK230JP

Hayfield Road

SK230XR

Woodlands Road

SK230EN

Market Place

SK230HY

Market Street

SK230LX

Thornbrook Road

SK239RL

Woodbine Terrace

SK239SS

High Street

SK239TS

West Horderns

SK230UE

Beckets Wood

SK230EX

Terrace Road

SK230HH

Market Street

SK239SA

Mellor Lane

SK239UD

Chapel West

SK239SX

Horderns Lane

SK239RP

Eccles Road

SK239UJ

Chapel West

SK239SR

Manchester Road

SK230HE

High Street

SK230LE

Rowton Grange Road

SK230LH

Grange Park Avenue

SK230LW

Green Park Avenue

SK239SG

St Anns Close

SK230JW

Burrfields Road

SK239TU

Greggs Avenue

SK230LJ

Grange Park Road

SK230UB

Canterbury Place

SK239TT

Frith View

SK230HD

High Street

SK230HN

Sunday School Square

SK230LP

Park Road

SK230UA

Canterbury Place

SK239SU

Jubilee Road

SK230UG

Mayflower Close

SK230HT

Hayfield Road

SK230LS

Eaves Avenue

SK239SY

Horderns Park Road

SK230LF

Leefield Road

SK230ND

Willow Drive

SK230RL

Smithy Brook Fold

SK239RR

Eccles Road

SK239SF

Horse Fair Avenue

SK230ER

Roebuck Place

SK230RJ

Sovereign Way

SK239SE

Bagshawe Avenue

SK230XU

Hawthorn Road

SK239HG

Alder Grove

SK239RW

Eccles Road

SK239UB

Bankhall

SK230LA

Rowton Grange Road

SK230QH

Bowden Lane

SK239ST

Horderns Road

SK239TE

Crossings Avenue

SK239TJ

Eccles Fold

SK230HP

Market Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.