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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wirksworth
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
County
Derbyshire
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
143
Population
296
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚DE4 4AY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
74
Married
131
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
37

Health

Population
296
Very good
126
Good
103
Fair
54
Bad
8
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚DE4 4AY❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
287
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
280
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
4
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
USA
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
296
Christian
215
Other
1
No religion
72
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
148
Mining
2
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚DE4 4AY❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
19
Unemployed
4
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
7
Detached
39
Semi detached
77
Terraced
32
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
46
Two people
65
Three people
12
Four people
16
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

DE4 4BP DE4 4BQ DE4 4AX DE4 4ED DE4 4AU DE4 4AP DE4 4AW DE4 4AT DE4 4PQ DE4 4DJ DE4 4EX DE4 4EB DE4 4EE DE4 4FX DE4 4DH DE4 4AQ DE4 4AR DE4 4NN DE4 4AL DE4 4AE

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019