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County or areaDerbyshire
Postcode districtSK12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 0 min4:39 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:20 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,145 residentsin the Disley & Lyme Park census areaMedian age 49.72,697 households83% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright5% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,020 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,153 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December47 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEccles Pikemountain · under a mileNew Smithyhistoric site · 1.6 miChapel Milton Viaductshistoric site · 1.6 miLantern Pikemountain · 3.6 miCombs Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miStoneheads Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miChinley Churnhill · 1.4 miHollin Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSquirrel Greenpark · under a mileChapel-en-le-Frith Golf Coursegolf course · 1.1 mi · 46 haMemorial Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 5 haWar Memorial Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 4 haSunnybank Allotment Site Asset 167allotments · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes210 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197635 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202534 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.0 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband32% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,807 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation189 m620 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 158 to 389 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBuxton Cavendish Hospital5.4 miGP surgeryThornbrook Surgery4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPeak Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDean Kennedy Dental Practice LTD1.3 miPolice stationNew Mills Police StationHigh Peak2.7 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Chapel-En-Le-Frith1.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryBuxworth Primary Schoolages 4-11, 104 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChinley Primary Schoolages 3-11, 234 pupils1.2 miSecondaryChapel-en-le-Frith High Schoolages 11-16, 941 pupils1.9 miCollegeAquinas College8.8 miUniversityUniversity of Manchester14.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN13 miRailway stationChinleyunder a mileBus stationBus StationNew Mills2.7 miBus stops16 within a mileCar parkUnion Road Cycle ParkingHigh Peak2.7 miEV chargingbp PulseChapel-En-Le-Frith1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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