Postcode DE5 3GJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.6 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 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Charnwood Drive Park.
Ripley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Ripley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Ripley West is £47,920 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from DE5 3GJ.
Ripley West near DE5 3GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ambergate located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Charnwood Drive Park | Small | Walking directions to Charnwood Drive Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Ripley & Marehay area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £295,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £171,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ripley & Marehay
In the DE5 3GJ postcode area, located within Ripley West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE5 3GJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 43 Maple Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Critchlows General Store | 133 Heage Road, Ripley, DE5 3GG | Walking directions to Critchlows General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE5 3GJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lyndsay Delyth Cox
Ripley & Marehay - Elected 4 May 2023
Mick Wilson
Ripley & Marehay - Elected 4 May 2023
Linsey Farnsworth
Amber Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.