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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 village
Households
207
Population
495
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
158
England❚DE4 4LR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
46
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
495
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
398
Single
94
Married
230
Civil partnership
3
Separated
7
Divorced
40
Widowed
24

Health

Population
495
Very good
255
Good
159
Fair
63
Bad
16
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
398
England❚DE4 4LR❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
154
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
77

Ethnicity

Population
495
White British
489
White Irish
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
495
England
477
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Spain
3
South Africa
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
495
Christian
319
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
127
Not stated
46

Industry

Population
261
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
6
Manufacturing
38
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
22
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
31
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
376
England❚DE4 4LR❚
Full-Time employee
135
Part-Time employee
70
Self employed
53
Unemployed
11
Retired
72
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
207
Owned outright
96
Owned with mortgage
78
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
238
Occupied
207
Unoccupied
31
Detached
123
Semi detached
71
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
207
One person
55
Two people
81
Three people
21
Four people
38
Five people
9
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

DE4 4LL DE4 4NL DE4 4NE DE4 4NF DE4 4NJ DE4 4ND DE4 4NG

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