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Chapel West

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About

Chapel West is a ward in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, covering the western part of Chapel-en-le-Frith. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and green spaces. It lies near the Peak District National Park, offering access to rural landscapes and outdoor activities. The ward has a mix of housing, from historic cottages to modern developments, catering to different needs.

Transport links include the A6 road and Chapel-en-le-Frith railway station, providing connections to Manchester and Buxton. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events and groups bringing residents together. Its location balances rural charm with practical access to nearby towns and cities.

Area overview

On average Chapel West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chapel West is £43,200 per year. There are 1 schools in Chapel West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

7.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chapel West Population

4,962

Population density

1,629.2 per km²

Demographics

British

4,753

95.79%

Other White

1.49%

Irish

0.77%

Chinese

0.6%

Other

0.28%

Total population: 4,962

Housing

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

3.01%

Total households: 2,193

Property prices in Chapel West

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Chapel West area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,500 up to £747,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	26	£408,750	£310,000	£377,750	£478,750	£594,750
Flats	1	£79,500	£79,500	£79,500	£79,500	£79,500
Semi-Detached	25	£268,000	£188,700	£235,000	£295,000	£324,800
Terraced	15	£215,000	£126,000	£159,505	£244,500	£265,500

10 years price trend in Chapel West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail