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DE5 3EQ

Ripley

Amber Valley

England / East Midlands / Amber Valley / Ripley South & Loscoe / Ripley / DE5 3EQ

Overview

Postcode DE5 3EQ 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 South & Loscoe area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 270.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ripley South & Loscoe is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Ambergate located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Pit Top.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
271
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ripley South & Loscoe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ripley South & Loscoe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 270.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ripley South & Loscoe is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE5 3EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley South & Loscoe near DE5 3EQ 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPit TopLarge
0.4 miCrossley ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
4,243.5 per km²

Demographics

British
321
93.31%
Irish
6
1.74%
Other
5
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.16%
Other White
4
1.16%
Total population: 344

Housing

Owns outright
71
41.52%
Owns with a mortgage
59
34.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
19.3%
Other social rented
6
3.51%
Social rents from council
1
0.58%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Ripley

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Ripley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached86£284,250
Flats4£117,500
Semi-Detached43£179,000
Terraced43£155,000

10 years price trend in Ripley

Schools

In the DE5 3EQ postcode area, located within Ripley South & Loscoe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRipley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryRipley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTaylors Mill Convenience StoreCrossley Street, Ripley, DE5 3EE
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food1 Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 3EA
0.2 miSMG Convenience Store24 High Street, Ripley, DE5 3HH
0.2 miDaily Food & Wine40 Nottingham Road, Ripley, DE5 3DJ
0.2 miLifestyle Express11 Albion Street, Ripley, DE5 3ET

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.