Welcome to Ockbrook and Borrowash
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Ockbrook and Borrowash (grid reference SK425351) is a civil parish in the borough of Erewash in the county of Derbyshire in England. It straddles the A52 a few miles east of Derby and contains two adjacent villages of very different character: Ockbrook, which lies just north of the A52 and Borrowash which lies to the south. The 2001 Census records Ockbrook and Borrowash having a population of 7,331 people, with 1,443 being aged 0–15, 4,504 being 16-64 and 1,384 being 65 or older. These people make up 3006 households. 2,456 of the homes are owner occupied (81.7%), higher than the Derbyshire average of 74.4%. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, less than the Derbyshire average of 3.2%. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census had increased marginally to 7,335.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
856 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
7,171 (2021) |
Density |
838 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.6 |
Ward |
Ockbrook & Borrowash |
District |
Erewash |
Postcodes |
DE72 |
ONS ID |
E04002832 |
Council
Contact details for Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish.
Local News
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Erewash local council elections 2023 results in full
Published: 4th May 2023
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Ockbrook and Borrowash Tennis Club's plans 'would be significantly detrimental' to village homes
Published: 26th May 2023
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Erewash Borough Council election results including numbers from every ward
Published: 5th May 2023