Postcode DE5 3UB 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 East, Riddings & Ironville area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 245.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville is £41,935 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 3.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,145 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 245.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville is £41,935 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from DE5 3UB.
Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville near DE5 3UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alfreton located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Ripley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £525,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £290,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £126,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £151,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ripley
In the DE5 3UB postcode area, located within Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 3UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Alan Williams
Ripley - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Allwood
Ripley - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Holmes
Ripley - 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.