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High Peak population, 2001–2024

High Peak has an estimated population of 91,959 (mid-2024), up 2.9% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the High Peak local authority area.

91,959
population, mid-2024
+2.9%
since 2001
+1.2%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (91,959)
2005201020152020 89k 92k

Year by year

YearPopulationChange
202491,959+0.2%
202391,752+0.7%
202291,155+0.1%
202191,079+0.2%
202090,909-0.3%
201991,170+0.3%
201890,895-0.1%
201790,991+0.2%
201690,812+0.1%
201590,766-0.1%
201490,860-0.1%
201390,930-0.1%
201290,983+0.0%
201190,982-0.1%
201091,063+0.0%
200991,047+0.2%
200890,858+0.3%
200790,553+0.6%
200690,050+0.5%
200589,627+0.4%
200489,261+0.1%
200389,185-0.2%
200289,323-0.1%
200189,400

Food businesses

High Peak has 103 takeaways, 199 restaurants and cafés and 125 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.52 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 11.2 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.

Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the High Peak local authority area (code E07000037), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.