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DE4 4BU

Wirksworth · Derbyshire Dales · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wirksworth
Local authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Postcode district
DE4
Postcode sector
DE4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE4 4FN 243 m
DE4 4FP 246 m
DE4 4FH 312 m
DE4 4FJ 339 m
DE4 4FL 342 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE4 4BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 February 2008
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE4
Postcode sector
DE4 4
Latitude
53.087512
Longitude
-1.576748
British National Grid easting
428,445
British National Grid northing
354,559

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derbyshire Dales · E07000035
Electoral ward
Wirksworth · E05014608
Parish or community
E04002820
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00099339
Lower layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 007C · E01019635
Middle layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 007 · E02004074

Postcode source versions

Explore DE4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
11
Secondary
1

  1. Wirksworth CofE Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    620 m

  2. Wirksworth Junior School

    Community school

    810 m

  3. Anthony Gell School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
252
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 100
  • Public order 36
  • Anti social behaviour 32
  • Criminal damage and arson 23
  • Drugs 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE4 4 residents
6,654

Age bands in DE4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

580 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

1,220 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.5%

2,221 residents

Age 65 and over
27.7%

1,898 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HANNAGE BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HANNAGE WAY, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DE4 4JG

    ODS code C81062

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Lane

    BCT · Wirksworth

    0.2 miles

  • Old Lane

    BCT · Wirksworth

    0.2 miles

  • Lime Kiln

    BCT · Wirksworth

    0.2 miles

  • Lime Kiln

    BCT · Wirksworth

    0.2 miles

  • Lime Kiln

    BCT · Wirksworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derbyshire Dales 007C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,839 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wirksworth CofE Infant School is the nearest published school at 620 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

252 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 100 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.