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Ironville & Riddings ward, Amber Valley

Ironville & Riddings is one of 18 electoral wards of Amber Valley Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,151 residents in 2,800 households — 1,012 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Amber Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Swanwick & Riddings division.

Residents, 20216,151council ward average 7,012
Households2,8002.2 residents per household
Density1,012/ km²about 6.08 km² · Amber Valley 475
Aged 65+21.3%Amber Valley: 22.6% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 369
5–95.7% · 353
10–156.4% · 395
16–193.6% · 221
20–245.7% · 349
25–3412.8% · 787
35–4916.7% · 1,026
50–6421.8% · 1,341
65–7412.1% · 746
75–847.3% · 450
85+1.8% · 113

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.0% · 531
1 car or van44.1% · 1,236
2 cars or vans26.6% · 746
3 or more10.3% · 288
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Amber Valley overall: 72.0% owned, 12.7% social rented, 14.6% private rented.

Owned outright35.7% · 999
With mortgage27.3% · 766
Shared ownership0.7% · 19
Social rented20.0% · 561
Private rented16.3% · 457

Type of home

Detached house30.6% · 858
Semi-detached house30.8% · 864
Terraced house32.3% · 904
Purpose-built flat4.6% · 130
Converted house0.5% · 13
Other conversion0.9% · 24
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.