Property profile

16 Blacksmith CroftMarehay

DE5 8JL

Ripley & Marehay

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Map showing 16 Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, Ripley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Semi-Detached sold in Ripley & Marehay

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 May 2025
£230,000Change since last sale: +£14,000 (+6.3%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearAmber Valley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £218 per sq ft
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£7 per sq ft (+3.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ripley & Marehay
£195,000Estimate vs local median: +£49,000 (+25%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area101 m² / 1,087 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Oct 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 May 2025£230,000+44%
21 Feb 2014£160,000+1%
13 Feb 2004£157,995-

Local market

Property prices in Ripley & Marehay

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £282K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Ripley & Marehay area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,900 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ripley & Marehay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£295,000£276
Semi-Detached37£195,000£218
Terraced24£172,000£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ripley & Marehay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ripley & Marehay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,500£132,750£94,000
2017£208,000£140,000£110,000
2018£202,000£135,000£112,500
2019£252,500£145,000£122,500
2020£262,000£144,475£124,000
2021£285,000£178,500£145,500
2022£275,000£201,500£160,000
2023£294,500£190,000£165,000
2024£267,500£190,000£162,500
2025£330,000£205,000£165,750
2026£260,000£213,500£162,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ripley & Marehay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ripley & Marehay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£153£109
2017£195£159£127
2018£196£166£128
2019£208£172£133
2020£211£161£155
2021£236£179£164
2022£233£212£189
2023£255£197£166
2024£260£243£169
2025£276£222£198
2026£291£226£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ripley & Marehay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ripley & Marehay in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE5 8JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE5 8JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20255, Blacksmith Croft, Ripley, DE5 8JLTerracedFreehold£230,000
03 Oct 202510, Blacksmith Croft, Ripley, DE5 8JLTerracedFreehold£232,000
30 May 202516, Blacksmith Croft, Ripley, DE5 8JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
21 Nov 20259, Poppyfields, Ripley, DE5 8JJTerracedFreehold£232,000
26 Jan 202647, Brook Lane, Ripley, DE5 8JATerracedFreehold£179,950

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold67 m²£105,000 (2018)
5 Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold99 m²£230,000 (2025)
6, Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold112 m²£150,387 (2019)
7, Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold112 m²£200,000 (2021)
8 Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold112 m²£240,000 (2023)
9, Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold106 m²£156,995 (2004)
10 Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold112 m²£232,000 (2025)
11, Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold113 m²£189,000 (2020)
12, Blacksmith Croft, Marehay, RipleyFreehold112 m²£205,000 (2020)
14, Blacksmith Croft, RipleyFreehold90 m²£155,000 (2014)

Area insights for DE5 8JL

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Overview

Postcode DE5 8JL is located in a minor urban area, within the Ripley & Marehay ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ripley West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ripley West is £47,920 per year. The nearest station is Belper, about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ripley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,126 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ripley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ripley West is £47,920 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE5 8JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley West near DE5 8JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Belper located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
5,250.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.74(-37%)
Public order
4.61(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.95(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-56%)
Other theft
1.98(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
406
95.08%
Other White
8
1.87%
Irish
5
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.47%
Total population: 427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
31.23%
Level 3 (A level)
66
19.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.52%
No qualifications
44
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
43.75%
Owns outright
75
42.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.95%
Other social rented
5
2.84%
Social rents from council
3
1.7%
Total households: 176

Schools

In the DE5 8JL postcode area, located within Ripley West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE5 8JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRipley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRipley Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryRipley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby