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DE5 3DY

Ferrers Way

Ripley

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Detailed insights for DE5 3DY

Overview

Postcode DE5 3DY is located in a minor urban area, within the Ripley ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ripley West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ripley West is £47,920 per year. The nearest station is Ambergate located about 2.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Crossley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Ripley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ripley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from DE5 3DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley West near DE5 3DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ambergate located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE5 3DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCrossley ParkMediumWalking directions to Crossley Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,721.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.5(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.25(-19%)
Shoplifting
9.35(+5%)
Other theft
9.35(+61%)
Public order
7.01(0%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
96.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
Other White
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
31.9%
No qualifications
46
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.76%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25.4%
Other social rented
12
9.52%
Social rents from council
8
6.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Ripley

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Ripley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ripley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£284,250
Flats2£126,000
Semi-Detached42£188,625
Terraced37£152,000

10 year median price trend in Ripley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ripley.

Schools

In the DE5 3DY postcode area, located within Ripley West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE5 3DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLons Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miNurseryRipley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRipley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE5 3DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE5 3DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHartshay Hill, Ripley, DE5 3GUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miCritchlows General Store133 Heage Road, Ripley, DE5 3GGWalking directions to Critchlows General Store
0.4 miLidlChapel Street, Ripley, DE5 3DLWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miAJ Convenience Store22 Church Street, Ripley, DE5 3BUWalking directions to AJ Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,532
Band B£1,787
Band C£2,043
Band D£2,298
Band E£2,809
Band F£3,319
Band G£3,830
Band H£4,596

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyAmber ValleyE14001066
WardRipleyE05014703
ParishRipleyE04002688
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ripley WestE02004034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 006BE01019454
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.