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Hope Valley ward, High Peak

Hope Valley is one of 28 electoral wards of High Peak Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,558 residents in 1,678 households — 19 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the High Peak constituency; for county elections it is in the Chapel & Hope Valley division.

Residents, 20213,558council ward average 3,248
Households1,6782.12 residents per household
Density19/ km²about 189.26 km² · High Peak 169
Aged 65+31.7%High Peak: 21.8% · under 16: 12.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.0% · 106
5–93.8% · 134
10–155.3% · 188
16–193.2% · 114
20–243.5% · 125
25–347.4% · 264
35–4915.6% · 555
50–6426.5% · 944
65–7416.6% · 592
75–8411.2% · 398
85+3.9% · 138

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.3% · 189
1 car or van39.3% · 660
2 cars or vans34.0% · 570
3 or more15.4% · 259
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; High Peak overall: 71.0% owned, 12.2% social rented, 16.1% private rented.

Owned outright51.2% · 859
With mortgage23.1% · 387
Shared ownership0.4% · 7
Social rented12.5% · 210
Private rented12.6% · 211
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house38.3% · 643
Semi-detached house30.1% · 505
Terraced house21.8% · 365
Purpose-built flat5.1% · 86
Converted house0.9% · 15
Other conversion2.3% · 39
Above shop / office1.2% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.