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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
115
Population
285
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚DE4 4GU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
90
Married
114
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
11

Health

Population
285
Very good
109
Good
103
Fair
56
Bad
13
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
England❚DE4 4GU❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
270
White Irish
4
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
276
Scotland
1
Wales
1
France
1
Germany
2
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
285
Christian
152
Buddhist
1
Jewish
2
No religion
102
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
133
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Mining
1
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
24
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚DE4 4GU❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
27
Unemployed
7
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
16
Detached
61
Semi detached
36
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
32
Two people
41
Three people
19
Four people
18
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DE4 4GS

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