Electoral wardE05012059
Shirland ward, North East Derbyshire
Shirland is one of 24 electoral wards of North East Derbyshire District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,174 residents in 2,710 households — 278 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolsover constituency; for county elections it is in the North Wingfield, Pilsley & Morton and Shirland & Wingerworth South divisions.
Residents, 20216,174council ward average 4,250
Households2,7102.28 residents per household
Density278/ km²about 22.18 km² · North East Derbyshire 370
Aged 65+22.2%North East Derbyshire: 24.8% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 351
5–96.1% · 377
10–156.8% · 417
16–193.3% · 202
20–244.6% · 281
25–3412.5% · 772
35–4917.0% · 1,048
50–6422.0% · 1,356
65–7412.4% · 765
75–847.9% · 486
85+1.9% · 119
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van14.9% · 404
1 car or van39.4% · 1,068
2 cars or vans32.9% · 892
3 or more12.8% · 346
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North East Derbyshire overall: 70.5% owned, 18.7% social rented, 10.0% private rented.
Owned outright37.0% · 1,003
With mortgage26.2% · 710
Shared ownership0.8% · 23
Social rented27.6% · 747
Private rented8.0% · 216
Lives rent free0.4% · 11
Type of home
Detached house32.2% · 872
Semi-detached house54.7% · 1,482
Terraced house10.8% · 293
Purpose-built flat1.0% · 28
Converted house0.4% · 10
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.5% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012059- County council
- Derbyshire County Council
- County division
- North Wingfield, Pilsley & Morton, Shirland & Wingerworth South
- Constituency
- Bolsover
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 24
Parishes in the ward
BrackenfieldShirland and HighamWessington
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.