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Electoral wardE05014598
Darley Dale ward, Derbyshire Dales
Darley Dale is one of 21 electoral wards of Derbyshire Dales District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,598 residents in 3,467 households — 223 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales constituency; for county elections it is in the Derwent Valley division.
Residents, 20217,598council ward average 3,407
Households3,4672.19 residents per household
Density223/ km²about 34.04 km² · Derbyshire Dales 90
Aged 65+30.5%Derbyshire Dales: 28.0% · under 16: 13.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.7% · 283
5–94.4% · 331
10–155.8% · 441
16–193.9% · 299
20–244.1% · 313
25–348.4% · 635
35–4916.0% · 1,216
50–6423.2% · 1,767
65–7415.3% · 1,164
75–8410.7% · 812
85+4.5% · 339
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.1% · 455
1 car or van41.1% · 1,424
2 cars or vans32.8% · 1,139
3 or more13.0% · 450
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Derbyshire Dales overall: 72.0% owned, 12.6% social rented, 14.4% private rented.
Owned outright48.5% · 1,679
With mortgage24.9% · 861
Shared ownership0.8% · 28
Social rented11.7% · 405
Private rented14.0% · 485
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house36.1% · 1,250
Semi-detached house31.0% · 1,076
Terraced house23.5% · 813
Purpose-built flat7.8% · 269
Converted house0.6% · 22
Other conversion0.5% · 19
Above shop / office0.5% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014598- County council
- Derbyshire County Council
- County division
- Derwent Valley
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Darley DaleNorthwood and Tinkersley
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshbourne North25.0% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned3,721AAshbourne South23.5% aged 65+ · 67.5% owned7,575BBakewell36.3% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned4,258BBonsall & 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% owned1,392DDovedale, 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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.