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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

SK230HS

Market Street

SK178DN

Longridge Lane

S338WJ

How Lane

SK230NT

Market Street

SK178BN

Alexander Road

SK239SB

Spencer Road

S337ZL

Barber Booth

SK230EQ

Eccles Road

SK239TL

Frith View

SK230RD

Sheffield Road

S330AJ

Carr Lane

S338WD

Goosehill

SK230LF

Leefield Road

SK178EE

Hope Valley

SK230EN

Market Place

SK230LA

Rowton Grange Road

SK239TA

Crossings Meadow

SK178FS

Tunstead Avenue

SK230UB

Canterbury Place

SK230HD

High Street

SK239UE

Chapel West

SK178AJ

School Road

SK230SZ

Cromwell Avenue

SK230QZ

Bowden Hey Road

SK178FT

Mayfield Drive

SK230RB

Foresters Way

SK230JJ

Fern Bank

S330AQ

Derwent

S338WZ

Weaving Avenue

SK230QU

Bagshaw

SK178BE

Small Knowle End

S336SA

Aston Lane

SK177HT

Batham Gate Road

SK239HF

Cherry Tree Court

SK239UG

Ashbourne Lane

SK230NS

Longson Road

SK230BB

Brook Fold

SK230HH

Market Street

SK230LU

Westbrook Close

SK178TB

Limestone Peak

S330AA

Main Road

S330BP

Steward Gate

S330BE

Saltergate Lane

SK178TG

Green Lane

S336RS

Hope Valley

SK239RW

Eccles Road

SK239UF

Ashbourne Lane

S338WQ

Market Place

SK239RL

Woodbine Terrace

SK178SH

Limestone Peak

S337ZN

Lane Head Green

SK239SE

Bagshawe Avenue

S330AU

The Hollow

SK230UG

Mayflower Close

SK230NN

Eastbrook Close

SK178BW

Hallsteads

SK230EZ

Eccles Road

SK230HN

Sunday School Square

S338WR

Millbridge

SK178DJ

Beech Lane

SK230QA

Burdekin Close

SK230HZ

Market Street

S336RZ

Castleton Road

SK230QF

Bowden Hey Road

SK239EQ

Eccles Road

S330DU

The Hollow

SK230UJ

The Rushes

SK237ET

Bowden Hey Road

S336AF

Lose Hill Lane

SK230TS

Laneside Close

SK178BD

Batham Gate Road

S330BA

Parsons Gate

SK230PW

Brooklands Road

S338WS

Peak Cavern Road

SK230PS

Ashfield Road

S338WA

Cross Street

S336RN

Pindale Road

SK230UD

Thomas Meadows

S330BR

Thornhill

SK177JH

Bakewell Road

SK178AR

School Road

SK230PP

Sandyway Head

S330AH

Sickleholme

SK178BX

Beelow Close

SK230LX

Thornbrook Road

SK178EL

Church Lane

SK230LQ

Grange Park Road

S330BN

Station Road

SK178FP

Limestone Court

S338WU

Pindale Road

SK230NA

Hollin Drive

SK178ET

Sparrow Pit

SK239RP

Eccles Road

SK177JE

Green Lane

SK239SR

Manchester Road

S338WT

Peveril Close

SK178EJ

Hernstone Lane

SK178JB

Limestone Peak

S336SE

Market Close

S336RJ

Marsh Avenue

Data Sources

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