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DE5 3EX

Lamb Crescent

Ripley

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Detailed insights for DE5 3EX

Overview

Postcode DE5 3EX 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 high crime levels, with around 84.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ripley South & Loscoe is £43,856 per year. The nearest station is Langley Mill located about 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pit Top.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
53.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ripley South & Loscoe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ripley South & Loscoe has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.1%

Approximately 53.1% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Ripley South & Loscoe is £43,856 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Mill located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE5 3EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPit TopLargeWalking directions to Pit Top

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
6,930 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.51(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.64(+1%)
Public order
5.3(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.78(-49%)
Other theft
3.03(-48%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
93.16%
Other White
6
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.3%
Irish
3
0.98%
African
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
34.67%
Level 3 (A level)
45
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
17.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
9.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
33.59%
Owns outright
30
23.44%
Social rents from council
25
19.53%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Ripley

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 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-Detached41£190,000
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 3EX postcode area, located within Ripley South & Loscoe, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE5 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRipley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ripley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRipley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE5 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE5 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle Express11 Albion Street, Ripley, DE5 3ETWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miDaily Food & Wine40 Nottingham Road, Ripley, DE5 3DJWalking directions to Daily Food & Wine
0.3 miTaylors Mill Convenience StoreCrossley Street, Ripley, DE5 3EEWalking directions to Taylors Mill Convenience Store
0.4 miMill Hill Stores248 Peasehill, Ripley, DE5 3JQWalking directions to Mill Hill Stores
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food1 Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 3EAWalking 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 South & LoscoeE02004036
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 008EE01019459
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.