About Chapel Milton
Chapel Milton is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the north of England. It lies within the SK23 postcode area and is situated near the border with Staffordshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Chapel Milton and is known for its rural setting and close proximity to the Peak District National Park. The area is characterised by rolling hills and traditional stone buildings, reflecting the local architectural style. The village has a small community with a church at its heart, which gives it its name. It is a quiet place, with a limited number of homes and a peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, and the village is accessible by road from nearby towns such as Ashbourne and Buxton.
School Ratings in Chapel Milton
There are 28 schools in and around Chapel Milton. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel Milton
The average property price is £291K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £245K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Milton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chapel Milton, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Milton
Chapel Milton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chapel Milton
Broadband availability in Chapel Milton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Milton IMD 2025
Chapel Milton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Chapel Milton 36 crimes · January 2026
Chapel Milton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.