About Chapel End
Chapel End is a small settlement located in Northamptonshire, within the county of England. It lies in the eastern part of the county, near the border with Cambridgeshire, and is part of the larger area known as the Peterborough district. The village is situated close to the River Nene, which flows through the region and contributes to the local landscape. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered residential properties. The name 'Chapel End' suggests a historical connection to a chapel, likely a small place of worship that once served the local community. The postcode area PE8 covers parts of the Peterborough region, including Chapel End, and is used for postal delivery. The village is not particularly large, with a modest population and a quiet, countryside atmosphere. It is accessible by road, with nearby junctions on the A1 and A14 providing connections to other parts of the East of England.
School Ratings in Chapel End
Families in Chapel End have access to 14 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel End
Homes sell for an average of £412K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £535K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Chapel End, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel End 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 End
Broadband services in Chapel End 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Chapel End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chapel End 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 End 7 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Chapel End are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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.