Ockbrook and Borrowash

Ockbrook and Borrowash (grid reference SK425351) is a civil parish in the borough of Erewash in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Ockbrook and Borrowash
Queens Head, Ockbrook
Ockbrook and Borrowash Location within Derbyshire
Population	7,157 (2021 census)
OS grid reference	SK425351
Civil parish	Ockbrook and Borrowash
District	Erewash
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK England Derbyshire 52.911°N 1.369°W / 52.911; -1.369 (Ockbrook and Borrowash) Parish map

It straddles the A52 a few miles east of Derby and contains two adjacent villages: 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,^[1] and to 7,157 at the 2021 census.^[2]

See also

• Listed buildings in Ockbrook and Borrowash