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Chinley, United Kingdom
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Chinley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,614. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chinley
Chinley is a rural village in the High Peak Borough of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,796 at the 2011 Census. Most of the civil parish is within the Peak District National Park. Historically, before the coming of the railway, the area was economically dominated by agriculture. Nowadays most inhabitants commute out of the village to work; accessible centres of work include Stockport, Sheffield and Manchester.
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| Population | 1,614 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.3403°, -1.9390° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.5 inches (1,485 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.3 inches (49 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,224 |
| Median Age | 46.6 years |
About Chinley
Chinley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,614. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chinley vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Chinley vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,224 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,224 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $908 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 147 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.1% |
| Work from Home | 29.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $325,628 |
| 16% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,181 |
| 2% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.4% |
| Housing Units | 646 |
Property Tax
Climate in Chinley
Chinley has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 832 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 244.0 sq mi (632.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3403°N, 1.9390°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Chinley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and May the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 35.6% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 53.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Total Area | 244.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.1% |
| Work from Home | 29.1% |
Schools in Chinley
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinley Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Peak School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chinley
53 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Derby Sound | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rotherham Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 6 Towns Radio | adult contemporary, classic hits | MP3 | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ARP Radio | dub, dub techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Selecta Radio UK | 2tone, punk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Giants of Jazz Radio | classic jazz, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SD Radio | dance, dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Leeds Student Radio | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| News Radio UK | information, news | AAC | |
| KFM Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Faza | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Thread 102.8FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| High Peak 1 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SMILE RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Dove | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| Access Radio 64K | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Drystone Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Rhubarb Radio | local radio, music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Revolution Radio Online | - | AAC 320 kbps | |
| MAX FM DERBY 92.2 | drum and bass, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Phoenix Radio | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Harrogate Hospital Radio | classic hits, hospital radio | MP3 | |
| Hereme 2010s pop | 2010s, pop | MP3 | |
| RocknationFmuk | blues, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - top pop | top pop music | MP3 | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OC Radio | chart, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Moorlands Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Silk 106.9 | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mondo Radio | community radio, variety | MP3 96 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheffield Live! | community radio, sheffield | MP3 128 kbps | |
| North Derbyshire Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Chinley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Museum | ||||
| Astley Cheetham Art Gallery | ||||
| Avro Heritage Museum | ||||
| Bollington Discovery Centre | ||||
| Brindley Mill | ||||
| Castleton Village Museum | ||||
| Clayton Hall | ||||
| Clayton Hall | ||||
| Geological Gallery at Biddulph Grange Garden | ||||
| Hat Works | ||||
| Hat Works | ||||
| Macclesfield Silk Museum | ||||
| Museum of the Manchester Regiment | ||||
| Museum of the Manchester Regiment | ||||
| New Mills Heritage Centre | ||||
| Paradise Mill | ||||
| Portland Basin Museum | ||||
| Portland Basin Museum | ||||
| Saddleworth Museum | ||||
| Stockport Air Raid Shelters | ||||
| Stockport Air Raid Shelters | ||||
| Stockport Museum | ||||
| Stockport Museum | ||||
| West Park Museum |
Libraries in Chinley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biddulph Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bollington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bramhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bredbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brinnington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buxton Library and Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Chadderton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chadderton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapel-en-le-Frith Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crompton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crompton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denton West End Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Disley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Droylsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Droylsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgeley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Failsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Failsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glossop Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gorton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gorton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Moor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hadfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hayfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hazel Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| High Lane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmfirth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hyde Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lees Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lees Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Macclesfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Mills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Moston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Moston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northmoor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northmoor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oldham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oldham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oldham Local Studies & Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Oldham Local Studies & Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Poynton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prestbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reddish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stalybridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stalybridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stockport Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| STOCKROOM | 0.0 | |||||
| Tameside Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uppermill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uppermill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whaley Bridge Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chinley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Indoor Market | |||||
| Buxton Market | |||||
| Cavendish Arcade | |||||
| Glossop Indoor Market | |||||
| Glossop Outdoor Market | |||||
| Gorton Market | |||||
| Holmfirth Attested Auction Market | |||||
| Hyde Market | |||||
| Stockport Market | |||||
| The Market | |||||
| The Market | |||||
| Tommyfield Market |
Restaurants in Chinley
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Chinley
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chinley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bollington Brewing Company | ||||
| Intrepid Brewing Company | ||||
| J. W. Lees & Co. | ||||
| Peak Ales | ||||
| Quantum Brewing Company | ||||
| Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre | ||||
| Storm Brewing Co Ltd | ||||
| The Runaway Brewery | ||||
| Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard | ||||
| Torrside Brewing | ||||
| We Are Wolf | ||||
| Whaley Tap House | ||||
| Wincle Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Chinley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Droylsden Football Club | ||
| The Falcon Fire Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Chinley
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Chinley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | EMA | Large Airport |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Butterfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coal Aston Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cottage Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm (Sibson) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grangewood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Netherthorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Osbaston Lodge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Otherton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Park Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chinley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chinley Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Chinley
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Boston House | ||
| Heathfield House |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chinley
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Brierley Green Congregational Church | |
| St Marys, Chinley |
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What is the population of Chinley?
Chinley has a population of 1,614 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 244.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.
Is Chinley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,224, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $325,628 (16% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,181 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Chinley?
Chinley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Chinley?
Chinley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $908. There are 147 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Chinley?
The median home value in Chinley is $325,628. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,181. The homeownership rate is 71.7%.
How are the schools in Chinley?
35.6% of adults in Chinley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Chinley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chinley is 2.2% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1% Asian. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 5.0% of residents have a disability.