Postcode DE5 3PY is located in a minor urban area, within the Ripley & Marehay area of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ripley West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ripley West is £47,920 per year. The median sale price in Ripley & Marehay is £223,500 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £172,500 and £275,125. The nearest station is Ambergate, about 3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Crossley Park.
Ripley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,872 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% 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 3.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE5 3PY.
Ripley West near DE5 3PY 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Crossley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Crossley Park |
| 0.2 mi | Charnwood Drive Park | Small | Walking directions to Charnwood Drive Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 (about £226 per square foot) in Ripley & Marehay area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,900 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £290,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £202,500 | £221 |
| Terraced | 27 | £171,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209,500 | £132,750 | £94,000 |
| 2017 | £208,000 | £140,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £202,000 | £135,000 | £112,500 |
| 2019 | £252,500 | £145,000 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £262,000 | £144,475 | £124,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £178,500 | £145,500 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £201,500 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £294,500 | £190,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £267,500 | £190,000 | £162,500 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £205,000 | £165,750 |
| 2026 | £273,500 | £223,500 | £163,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £153 | £109 |
| 2017 | £195 | £159 | £127 |
| 2018 | £196 | £166 | £128 |
| 2019 | £208 | £172 | £133 |
| 2020 | £211 | £161 | £155 |
| 2021 | £236 | £179 | £164 |
| 2022 | £233 | £212 | £189 |
| 2023 | £255 | £197 | £166 |
| 2024 | £260 | £243 | £169 |
| 2025 | £276 | £222 | £198 |
| 2026 | £280 | £226 | £201 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE5 3PY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 25, Maple Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PY | Detached | Freehold | £273,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 4, Pine Close, Ripley, DE5 3NY | Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 9, Pine Close, Ripley, DE5 3NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £258,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 2, Sir Barnes Wallis Court, Ripley, DE5 3WS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 1, Sir Barnes Wallis Court, Ripley, DE5 3WS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the DE5 3PY postcode area, located within Ripley West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | Ripley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2015. | |
Ripley Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jan 2015
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ripley Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
Ripley Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ripley Junior School | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
Ripley Junior School ratingInspection information
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE5 3PY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 43 Maple Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | SMG Convenience Store | 24 High Street, Ripley, DE5 3HH | Walking directions to SMG Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 3EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Taylors Mill Convenience Store | Crossley Street, Ripley, DE5 3EE | Walking directions to Taylors Mill Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | AJ Convenience Store | 22 Church Street, Ripley, DE5 3BU | Walking directions to AJ Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE5 3PY, 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
The area around DE5 3PY records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around DE5 3PY in Ripley & Marehay is £223,500 (about £226 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DE5 3PY, including Ripley Nursery School (Good), Ripley Infant School (Good) and Ripley Junior School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE5 3PY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Amber Valley covering DE5 3PY is Linsey Farnsworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lyndsay Delyth Cox (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Mick Wilson (Labour and Co-operative Party).