Wirksworth
lower house prices and transport may need closer review
This public area guide compares Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Wirksworth a good place to live?
Wirksworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Derbyshire Dales below.
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Wirksworth at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Wirksworth
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.73 per 1,000 people
Percentile
74th percentile nationally
Crime data is above the national middle range.
House prices in Wirksworth
House prices
Average sold price
£233,109
Percentile
30th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Wirksworth
Flood risk in Wirksworth
Transport in Wirksworth
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Wirksworth a good place to live?
Wirksworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wirksworth safe?
Wirksworth ranks in the 74th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wirksworth?
The average sold price is £233,109, with house prices in the 30th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Wirksworth?
Schools rank in the 59th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wirksworth?
Nearby public profiles include Bonsall & Winster in Derbyshire Dales and Matlock West in Derbyshire Dales.