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Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley

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About

Chapel-en-le-Frith sits on the northern rim of the Peak District within the High Peak borough. The town grew around a medieval chapel and its market place remains a local focal point. Eccles Pike rises just to the west, a short walk from the centre that ends at a trig point with views across the surrounding gritstone edges. The town serves as a convenient base for walkers heading onto the moors and for those aiming for routes across Kinder Scout and the surrounding gritstone plateaux.

Hope Valley runs east–west through the heart of the national park and includes villages such as Hope, Castleton, Bamford and Edale. The River Noe threads the valley floor past Hope and Castleton, where show caves open into mined veins of Blue John, the banded fluorite found locally in Treak Cliff and Blue John caverns. Edale marks the southern end of the Pennine Way, and the valley is crossed by a dense network of footpaths, bridleways and quiet lanes that link farms, quarries and small village centres.

Area overview

On average Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley is £47,900 per year. There are 11 schools in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 8 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley is home to around 12,894 people, with a population density of about 54.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley Population
12,894
Population density
54.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.59(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.93(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-37%)
Other theft
4.58(-20%)
Public order
4.11(-41%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,365
95.9%
Other White
178
1.38%
Irish
93
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.47%
Chinese
42
0.33%
Total population: 12,893

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,663
33.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,958
18.09%
No qualifications
1,764
16.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,445
13.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,028
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 10,826

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,603
44.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,719
29.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
655
11.3%
Social rents from council
421
7.26%
Other social rented
158
2.73%
Total households: 5,796

Property prices in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,880 up to £1,117,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley 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-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£397,500
Flats3£285,000
Semi-Detached59£250,000
Terraced47£210,000

10 years median price trend in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley.

All postcodes in Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley

SK178EP

Perrydale

SK178AT

Memorial Place

SK179TD

Bakewell Road

SK239ST

Horderns Road

SK230LW

Green Park Avenue

SK239SS

High Street

SK230LS

Eaves Avenue

SK230JY

Valley Drive

S337ZJ

Upper Booth

SK230DZ

Sunday School Lane

SK230QD

Smithbrook Close

SK178ED

Eldon Lane

S330AB

Alport

S336RD

Castleton Road

SK230JS

Frood Close

SK178EW

Eldon Lane

SK177JS

Waterswallows Lane

SK239SF

Horse Fair Avenue

SK230RH

Thornbrook Road

SK177DE

Green Lane

SK230JN

Hayfield Road

SK239UB

Bankhall

SK178BZ

Ridge Close Farm

SK239RJ

Midland Road

SK230JF

Hayfield Road

SK178AN

Highfields

SK178EY

Chapel East

SK230RJ

Sovereign Way

SK178BS

Hallsteads Close

SK230PE

Sheffield Road

SK177HS

Batham Gate Road

SK178BR

Dale Road

SK178EF

Peak Forest

SK230TQ

Frith View

SK239UR

Long Lane

S336RG

Eccles Close

SK230QH

Bowden Lane

SK178DE

Highfield Avenue

SK230EU

Church Brow

SK230LD

Rowton Grange Road

SK237WH

Bowden Hey Road

S338WH

Cross Street

SK239TZ

Elmfield

SK239UA

Ashbourne Lane

SK178BP

Hallsteads Close

S337ZB

Hope Valley

S336RQ

Sherwood Avenue

SK239TJ

Eccles Fold

SK230EL

Pickford Place

S330AT

The Green

S337ZA

Police Houses

SK178GA

Old Dam Lane

SK239RG

Eccles Road

S336RW

Hope Valley

SK230PB

Anchor Avenue

SK178BQ

Dale Road

SK230RP

Astell Way

S330AZ

Ashopton Road

SK230LE

Rowton Grange Road

S330BL

South View

SK239TE

Crossings Avenue

SK239RE

Station Road

S330AG

Brentwood Road

SK230RG

Thornbrook Road

SK230LB

Park View Drive

S336SB

Castleton Road

SK230PQ

Sheffield Road

SK230XU

Hawthorn Road

SK178FR

Monkey Brew Close

SK230PR

Brooklands Avenue

SK178DZ

Critchlow Drive

S338WP

Buxton Road

S330BG

Shatton Lane

S336RH

Market Place

SK178EQ

Hope Valley

SK178BL

Hallsteads

SK230NL

Warmbrook Road

S336SD

Castleton Road

SK230NE

Brookside Road

SK230LY

Gisbourne Drive

SK230ER

Roebuck Place

SK230QS

Sheffield Road

S337ZQ

Hope Road

SK239SU

Jubilee Road

S330EB

Hathersage Road

S330WU

Main Road

S336ZF

Edale Road

S330BT

West Lees Road

SK239SQ

Horse Fair Avenue

SK178DX

Wains Close

SK178AE

Longridge Lane

SK178DW

Buxton Road

SK230UF

Rosebay Gardens

SK178ES

Sparrow Pit

SK178SL

Limestone Peak

S338WW

Squires Lane

SK230XR

Woodlands Road

SK230JE

Old School Yard

SK239TB

Horderns Road

SK178EB

Hope Valley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.