Welcome to Eckington
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Eckington is a village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England. It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Chesterfield and 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Sheffield city centre, on the border with South Yorkshire. It lies on the B6052 and B6056 roads close to the A6135 for Sheffield and Junction 30 of the M1. It had a 2001 population of 11,152, increasing to 11,855 (including Bramley, Renishaw Marsh Lane and Troway) at the 2011 Census.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
2,748 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
12,217 (2021) |
Density |
445 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.6 |
Ward |
Eckington North |
District |
North East Derbyshire |
Postcodes |
S12, S18, S21, S43, S8 |
ONS ID |
E04002868 |
Council
Contact details for Eckington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Eckington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Eckington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Eckington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Eckington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Eckington Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by North East Derbyshire District Council
Derbyshire residents with Parkinson's invited to try new neuro boxing sessions
Published: 13th Nov 2023
Hosted and licensed by BBC.com
Former Eckington youth centre could be torn down for new café
Published: 31st Mar 2024
Hosted and licensed by Derbyshire Times
Apartments block for Chesterfield and community centre near Dronfield among plans submitted to councils
Published: 15th Mar 2024