Wirksworth
Derbyshire Dales · East Midlands · population 5,717 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode DE4
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,678 of 6,856 in England
- #243 of 575 in East Midlands
- #8 of 9 in Derbyshire Dales
- Less deprived (top 40%)
In summary
Wirksworth is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,678 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 9 in Derbyshire Dales. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (79) and lowest on Living environment (35). Typical homes here, about £286,640 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 37% in five years (from 99 sales), 10% below the wider Derbyshire Dales median of £317,500.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £286,640 | 99 | +5.7% | +37.1% |
| Detached | £357,500 | 42 | -9.3% | +5.3% |
| Semi-detached | £245,000 | 24 | -4.3% | +31.7% |
| Terraced | £220,250 | 32 | +7.4% | +22.4% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,437 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
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Other areas in Derbyshire Dales
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- North Newmarket, Studlands & ExningWest Suffolk61£285,000
- KingskerswellTeignbridge61£325,000
- Lawley, Horsehay & LightmoorTelford and Wrekin61£246,000
- Farnborough TownRushmoor61£345,000
- StaplehurstMaidstone61£375,000
- Rainham East & WenningtonHavering61£455,000