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Electoral wardE05012058

Ridgeway & Marsh Lane ward, North East Derbyshire

Ridgeway & Marsh Lane is one of 24 electoral wards of North East Derbyshire District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,747 residents in 785 households — 113 people per km², the 24th 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, 20211,747council ward average 4,250
Households7852.23 residents per household
Density113/ km²about 15.41 km² · North East Derbyshire 370
Aged 65+27.7%North East Derbyshire: 24.8% · under 16: 13.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.8% · 48
5–94.0% · 69
10–156.9% · 121
16–193.8% · 67
20–244.1% · 72
25–348.0% · 139
35–4916.1% · 280
50–6426.6% · 464
65–7416.6% · 290
75–849.2% · 161
85+1.8% · 32

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.7% · 84
1 car or van38.4% · 301
2 cars or vans30.9% · 242
3 or more19.9% · 156
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright47.8% · 375
With mortgage26.4% · 207
Shared ownership0.3% · 2
Social rented16.6% · 130
Private rented8.9% · 70
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house40.8% · 321
Semi-detached house38.8% · 305
Terraced house13.1% · 103
Purpose-built flat2.0% · 16
Converted house0.3% · 2
Other conversion0.3% · 2
Above shop / office0.4% · 3
Caravan, mobile4.4% · 35
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.