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Peak Forest - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Peak Forest

B+

Liveable Score

Very Good Area

C+

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

C+

Transport

C

Schools

Council	High Peak
Crime Rate	✓average
Vibe	🐄 Rural
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

Is Peak Forest right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Peak Forest showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Peak Forest boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Wheston

village

3.6 km away

Peak Dale

village

4.0 km away

Dove Holes

village

4.0 km away

Little Hucklow

village

4.9 km away

Tideswell

village

5.1 km away

Wormhill

village

5.2 km away

Wheston

village

3.6 km away

Peak Dale

village

4.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Adequate

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Sparse

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

train

Dove Holes

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

1 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School

Good

Castleton CofE Primary School

Good

Peak Dale Primary School

Good

Dove Holes CofE Primary School

Good

Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School

Good

Peak Forest House Prices

The average house price in Peak Forest is £276,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Peak Forest house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Peak Forest graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£276,500

Detached house prices

£408,750

Flats and maisonettes prices

£240,000

Semi-detached house prices

£260,000

Terraced house prices

£235,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peak Forest a nice place to live?

Yes, Peak Forest is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Derbyshire. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Peak Forest?

Peak Forest has an average crime rate of 130.1 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

What are the best schools in Peak Forest?

Peak Forest has 1 school nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School, Castleton CofE Primary School, Peak Dale Primary School.

What are the demographics of Peak Forest?

The majority of residents in Peak Forest identify as White (British) (98%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is Christian (64%).