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Dovedale, Parwich & Brassington ward, Derbyshire Dales

Dovedale, Parwich & Brassington is one of 21 electoral wards of Derbyshire Dales District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,348 residents in 1,484 households — 26 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales constituency; for county elections it is in the Dovedale & Ashbourne North and Wirksworth divisions.

Residents, 20213,348council ward average 3,407
Households1,4842.26 residents per household
Density26/ km²about 129.27 km² · Derbyshire Dales 90
Aged 65+27.8%Derbyshire Dales: 28.0% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.4% · 114
5–93.9% · 132
10–156.1% · 203
16–193.5% · 116
20–244.1% · 136
25–346.3% · 211
35–4914.0% · 470
50–6430.9% · 1,034
65–7415.4% · 517
75–849.5% · 317
85+2.9% · 98

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.6% · 98
1 car or van34.3% · 510
2 cars or vans37.8% · 561
3 or more21.3% · 316
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Derbyshire Dales overall: 72.0% owned, 12.6% social rented, 14.4% private rented.

Owned outright52.3% · 775
With mortgage23.3% · 345
Shared ownership0.3% · 5
Social rented7.2% · 106
Private rented16.9% · 251

Type of home

Detached house56.5% · 839
Semi-detached house29.2% · 434
Terraced house9.4% · 139
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 39
Converted house0.7% · 11
Other conversion0.4% · 6
Above shop / office0.9% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.