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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
123
Population
314
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚DE4 4BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
314
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
77
Married
120
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
21
Widowed
23

Health

Population
314
Very good
109
Good
117
Fair
61
Bad
20
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚DE4 4BA❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
314
White British
308
White Irish
3
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
314
England
302
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
Germany
1
USA
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
314
Christian
226
Hindu
4
No religion
66
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
137
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
9
Manufacturing
22
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚DE4 4BA❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
17
Unemployed
12
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
111
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
28
Two people
41
Three people
24
Four people
19
Five people
10
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DE4 4BJ DE4 4PR DE4 4PN DE4 4BL DE4 4BT DE4 4PA DE4 4NS DE4 4DG DE4 4BG DE4 4BH DE4 4BE DE4 4AS

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