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DE5 3ED

Copper Beeches

Ripley

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Detailed insights for DE5 3ED

Overview

Postcode DE5 3ED 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 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
0.8%
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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 109 ft away from DE5 3ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley West near DE5 3ED 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE5 3ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrossley ParkMediumWalking directions to Crossley Park
0.4 miCharnwood Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Charnwood Drive Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
881.6 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
290
98.31%
Irish
4
1.36%
Other White
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
37.64%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.03%
No qualifications
28
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
67.94%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.11%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE5 3ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLons Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNurseryRipley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRipley Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE5 3ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE5 3ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCritchlows General Store133 Heage Road, Ripley, DE5 3GGWalking directions to Critchlows General Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodHartshay Hill, Ripley, DE5 3GUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food43 Maple Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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