| Council | Derbyshire Dales |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for an East Midlands town 43% below the national average. |
The average house price in Wirksworth is £271,974, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Wirksworth house price trends over the last 30 years.
£271,974
£349,079
£196,500
£260,000
£216,632
Is Wirksworth a nice place to live?
Yes, Wirksworth is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Derbyshire.
How safe is Wirksworth?
Wirksworth has a below average crime rate for an East Midlands town, with around 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 43% below the national average, and 41% below the Derbyshire average.
What are the best schools in Wirksworth?
Wirksworth has 8 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Cromford Church of England Primary School, Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School, St Giles Church of England Primary School.
What are the demographics of Wirksworth?
The majority of residents in Wirksworth identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.