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DE4 4BH

Wirksworth

Derbyshire Dales

England / East Midlands / Derbyshire Dales / Wirksworth / DE4 4BH

Overview

Postcode DE4 4BH 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 2.9 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%
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%

Approximately 35.0% 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 4BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wirksworth near DE4 4BH 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
558 per km²

Demographics

British
380
97.94%
Arab
4
1.03%
Other
2
0.52%
Irish
2
0.52%
Total population: 388

Housing

Owns outright
56
31.11%
Other social rented
49
27.22%
Owns with a mortgage
37
20.56%
Shared ownership
16
8.89%
Social rents from council
14
7.78%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Wirksworth

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £289,995 in Wirksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£345,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached19£289,995
Terraced25£220,000

10 years price trend in Wirksworth

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryAnthony Gell SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWirksworth CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWirksworth Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMountford Stores25 Mountford Avenue, Matlock, DE4 4AT
0.3 miDerby Road StoresDerby Road, Matlock, DE4 4AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.