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DE4 4BY

Wirksworth

Derbyshire Dales

England / East Midlands / Derbyshire Dales / Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington / Wirksworth / DE4 4BY

Overview

Postcode DE4 4BY is located in a rural village, within the Wirksworth ward of Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Cromford located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington near DE4 4BY 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wirksworth

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Wirksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£350,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached19£289,995
Terraced24£215,000

10 years price trend in Wirksworth

Schools

In the DE4 4BY postcode area, located within Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarsington and Hopton Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.