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DE4 4BD

Wirksworth

Derbyshire Dales

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Detailed insights for DE4 4BD

Overview

Postcode DE4 4BD is located in a rural town, within the Wirksworth ward of Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wirksworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wirksworth is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Cromford located about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wirksworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,312 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wirksworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wirksworth is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE4 4BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wirksworth near DE4 4BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cromford located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
2,616.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
98.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
29.03%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.42%
Other social rented
25
20.16%
Social rents from council
19
15.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Wirksworth

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £293,500 in Wirksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wirksworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wirksworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£360,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached17£286,640
Terraced27£217,000

10 year median price trend in Wirksworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wirksworth.

Schools

In the DE4 4BD postcode area, located within Wirksworth, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE4 4BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAnthony Gell SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWirksworth Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWirksworth CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE4 4BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE4 4BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMountford Stores25 Mountford Avenue, Matlock, DE4 4ATWalking directions to Mountford Stores
0.3 miDerby Road StoresDerby Road, Matlock, DE4 4AQWalking directions to Derby Road Stores
0.4 miDips's Place35 St. John's Street, Matlock, DE4 4DSWalking directions to Dips's Place
0.5 miKen's Supermarket1-5 St. John's Street, Matlock, DE4 4DRWalking directions to Ken's Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.