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Electoral wardE05012049

Eckington North ward, North East Derbyshire

Eckington North is one of 24 electoral wards of North East Derbyshire District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,939 residents in 1,887 households — 1,221 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North East Derbyshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Eckington & Coal Aston division.

Residents, 20213,939council ward average 4,250
Households1,8872.09 residents per household
Density1,221/ km²about 3.23 km² · North East Derbyshire 370
Aged 65+25.1%North East Derbyshire: 24.8% · under 16: 14.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 194
5–94.4% · 172
10–155.6% · 221
16–193.6% · 143
20–244.4% · 173
25–3412.3% · 484
35–4916.2% · 636
50–6423.6% · 928
65–7414.3% · 563
75–847.7% · 304
85+3.0% · 120

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.1% · 361
1 car or van42.9% · 810
2 cars or vans28.1% · 530
3 or more9.9% · 186
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North East Derbyshire overall: 70.5% owned, 18.7% social rented, 10.0% private rented.

Owned outright42.1% · 796
With mortgage27.9% · 527
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented16.1% · 304
Private rented13.6% · 257
Lives rent free0.2% · 3

Type of home

Detached house35.2% · 665
Semi-detached house31.5% · 594
Terraced house23.0% · 434
Purpose-built flat7.9% · 149
Converted house0.7% · 13
Other conversion0.5% · 9
Above shop / office1.1% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 3
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.