Electoral wardE05014591
Bakewell ward, Derbyshire Dales
Bakewell is one of 21 electoral wards of Derbyshire Dales District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,258 residents in 2,035 households — 108 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales constituency; for county elections it is in the Bakewell division.
Residents, 20214,258council ward average 3,407
Households2,0352.09 residents per household
Density108/ km²about 39.28 km² · Derbyshire Dales 90
Aged 65+36.3%Derbyshire Dales: 28.0% · under 16: 12.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.7% · 117
5–93.5% · 151
10–155.8% · 246
16–193.8% · 163
20–243.0% · 128
25–346.9% · 295
35–4913.9% · 594
50–6423.9% · 1,020
65–7417.2% · 734
75–8413.3% · 567
85+5.8% · 248
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.6% · 359
1 car or van42.1% · 857
2 cars or vans28.1% · 572
3 or more12.1% · 247
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Derbyshire Dales overall: 72.0% owned, 12.6% social rented, 14.4% private rented.
Owned outright51.9% · 1,056
With mortgage17.6% · 358
Shared ownership1.0% · 20
Social rented15.6% · 318
Private rented13.9% · 283
Type of home
Detached house34.1% · 696
Semi-detached house35.1% · 715
Terraced house18.0% · 368
Purpose-built flat9.1% · 186
Converted house1.2% · 24
Other conversion1.3% · 27
Above shop / office1.1% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014591- County council
- Derbyshire County Council
- County division
- Bakewell
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Ashford in the WaterBakewellNether HaddonOver HaddonSheldon
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshbourne North25.0% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned3,721AAshbourne South23.5% aged 65+ · 67.5% owned7,575BBonsall & Winster30.5% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned3,047BBradwell28.7% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned1,787BBrailsford25.1% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,002CCalver & Longstone31.8% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned3,330CChatsworth34.2% aged 65+ · 62.8% owned1,608CCromford & Matlock Bath32.8% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned1,392DDarley Dale30.5% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned7,598DDovedale, Parwich & Brassington27.8% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned3,348DDoveridge & Sudbury19.8% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned2,683HHartington & Taddington28.2% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned1,654HHathersage29.3% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned3,714HHulland31.3% aged 65+ · 83.9% owned1,857
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.