Crap Towns / High Peak / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in High Peak?
In the High Peak council area, 640 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.44% of all homes, 23% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 546 | 1.33% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 515 | 1.25% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 580 | 1.41% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 517 | 1.25% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 415 | 0.99% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 454 | 1.08% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 558 | 1.31% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 617 | 1.44% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 443 | 1.03% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 462 | 1.06% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 560 | 1.27% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 642 | 1.45% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 640 | 1.44% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| High Peak | 1.44% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 1.27% |
| Cheshire East | 1.14% |
| Tameside | 1.08% |
| Stockport | 0.95% |
| Across England | 1.17% |