If you are thinking of moving to Chapel-en-le-Frith or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Chapel-en-le-Frith to figures for Derbyshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Chapel-en-le-Frith is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Chapel-en-le-Frith Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Chapel-en-le-Frith has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Chapel-en-le-Frith is a relatively affluent area.
| Tenure | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.2% | 35.9% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 36.9% | 35.1% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 9.8% | 10.5% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 2.8% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 12.1% | 10.8% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Chapel-en-le-Frith General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Chapel-en-le-Frith. The percentage of residents in Chapel-en-le-Frith rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Chapel-en-le-Frith rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Chapel-en-le-Frith is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 47.51% | 44.39% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.08% | 34.51% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 13.21% | 14.92% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 4.07% | 4.83% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 1.12% | 1.34% | 1.25% |
Chapel-en-le-Frith Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Chapel-en-le-Frith are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Chapel-en-le-Frith has a higher level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a lower rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does not have a significant immigrant population.
| Country | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 96.7% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.4% |
Chapel-en-le-Frith Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner.
| Grade | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 24.37% | 20.43% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 28.59% | 28.05% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 23.62% | 24.65% | 20.64% |
| DE | 23.42% | 26.87% | 25.49% |
Chapel-en-le-Frith Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Chapel-en-le-Frith as a whole, is older than the national average.
| Age | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.5% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 6% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 8.1% | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 5.1% | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 19.4% | 19.6% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 22.4% | 21.4% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.1% | 7.1% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.5% | 10.1% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.6% | 6% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 41.1 | 41.6 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 43 | 43 | 39 |
Chapel-en-le-Frith Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Chapel-en-le-Frith and are from the UK Census of 2011. Chapel-en-le-Frith has a lower level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average. Chapel-en-le-Frith also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Chapel-en-le-Frith are better educated than the average England citizen.
| Qualification | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 20.9% | 25.7% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 13.1% | 14.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16% | 16.2% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 13.1% | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 29.4% | 23.7% | 27.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.9% | 5.7% |
Chapel-en-le-Frith Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Chapel-en-le-Frith come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area. The rate of unemployment in Chapel-en-le-Frith is both lower than the average for Derbyshire and lower than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe easier than most places. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Chapel-en-le-Frith than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
| Benefit | High Peak | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 2.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 2% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 11.2% | 13.1% | 13.5% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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