About Chapel-le-Dale
Chapel-le-Dale is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the historic county of England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales, it lies near the River Greta and is known for its rural setting and traditional stone buildings. The village is part of the civil parish of Appleby-in-Westmorland, though it is geographically close to the border with Cumbria. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking peaceful countryside views, with the nearby slopes of the Pennines offering scenic trails. The village name reflects its historical connection to a chapel, which once served the local community. The postcode area LA6 covers parts of Cumbria and northern Lancashire, and Chapel-le-Dale falls within this region. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills, fields, and the occasional farm, contributing to a quiet, rural atmosphere.
House Prices in Chapel-le-Dale
Homes sell for an average of £332K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £434K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel-le-Dale
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Chapel-le-Dale, with 1 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel-le-Dale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel-le-Dale around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chapel-le-Dale
Broadband services in Chapel-le-Dale range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,358 sales
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel-le-Dale IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chapel-le-Dale are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Chapel-le-Dale 1 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Chapel-le-Dale are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.