Wirksworth ward is located in the Derbyshire Dales district, covering the historic market town of Wirksworth and surrounding areas. The town is known for its limestone heritage, with a history tied to quarrying and lead mining. The ward includes parts of the Peak District National Park, offering access to scenic landscapes and walking trails.
The area features a mix of residential, commercial, and rural spaces, with a focus on preserving its historic character. Local landmarks include St Mary’s Church and the annual Wirksworth Festival, which highlights arts and culture. The ward also has good transport links, with proximity to the A6 and rail connections to Derby and Matlock.
On average Wirksworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wirksworth is £41,371 per year. There are 5 schools in Wirksworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Pingle Lane
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Canterbury Terrace
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Blind Lane
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St Johns Street
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Queen Elizabeths Close
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Manystones Lane
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Stoney Hill
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Wirksworth Hall Gardens
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Harrison Drive
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Derby Road
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Summer Drive
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The Lanes
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Bolehill Road
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Millers Green
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Porter Lane
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Callow Lane
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Wirksworth
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New Road
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Brickfields Close
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Brickfields Close
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Hillside
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Old Lane
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St Helen's Lane
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Derby Road
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Derby Road
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Bournebrook Avenue
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Wash Green
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Hammonds Court
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Chapel Lane
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Hannage Way
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The Green
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Duke Street
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Wirksworth
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Yokecliffe Hill
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Callow Lane
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Chapel Lane
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West End
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Summer Lane
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Oakerthorpe Road
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Stainsbro Lane
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Eccles Bourne Close
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Mountford Avenue
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Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington
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Arkwright Street
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Green Hill
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Meerbrook Drive
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Rain's Lane
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Burrows Lane
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Stile Croft
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Chapel Croft
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Adam Bede Crescent
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Cinder Lane
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Sough Lane
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Greenway Croft
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Bent Lane
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Gate House Drive
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Water Lane
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Callow Lane
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Derby Road
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Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington
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Canterbury Road
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Hillside
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The Hawthorns
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Millers Green
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Main Street
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Water Lane
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Manystones Lane
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Copse Close