Electoral wardE05010628
Chapel West ward, High Peak
Chapel West is one of 28 electoral wards of High Peak Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,961 residents in 2,191 households — 1,629 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the High Peak constituency; for county elections it is in the Chapel & Hope Valley division.
Residents, 20214,961council ward average 3,248
Households2,1912.26 residents per household
Density1,629/ km²about 3.05 km² · High Peak 169
Aged 65+24.1%High Peak: 21.8% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 270
5–95.6% · 279
10–156.6% · 326
16–193.8% · 190
20–243.9% · 195
25–3411.8% · 583
35–4917.0% · 844
50–6421.7% · 1,077
65–7413.3% · 660
75–848.3% · 414
85+2.4% · 121
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.5% · 296
1 car or van42.6% · 934
2 cars or vans32.5% · 711
3 or more11.4% · 250
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; High Peak overall: 71.0% owned, 12.2% social rented, 16.1% private rented.
Owned outright42.4% · 929
With mortgage33.4% · 733
Shared ownership2.4% · 53
Social rented7.7% · 168
Private rented14.1% · 309
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house26.9% · 590
Semi-detached house46.8% · 1,026
Terraced house18.6% · 408
Purpose-built flat4.2% · 92
Converted house0.8% · 18
Other conversion1.0% · 22
Above shop / office1.5% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010628- Council
- High Peak Borough Council
- County council
- Derbyshire County Council
- County division
- Chapel & Hope Valley
- Constituency
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 28
Parishes in the ward
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarms21.7% aged 65+ · 59.4% owned1,705BBlackbrook24.0% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned4,596BBurbage18.5% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned2,076BBuxton Central22.5% aged 65+ · 50.8% owned3,600CChapel East22.4% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,177CCorbar30.0% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned4,033CCote Heath18.2% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned4,105DDinting26.4% aged 65+ · 87.8% owned2,411GGamesley13.1% aged 65+ · 32.8% owned2,407HHadfield North16.6% aged 65+ · 57.9% owned2,343HHadfield South21.2% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned4,200HHayfield28.2% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned1,992HHope Valley31.7% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned3,558HHoward Town18.3% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned4,682
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.