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DE5 3UP

Ripley

Amber Valley

England / East Midlands / Amber Valley / Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville / Ripley / DE5 3UP

Overview

Postcode DE5 3UP 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 297.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
298
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 297.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.7%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from DE5 3UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville near DE5 3UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
888.9 per km²

Demographics

British
364
95.79%
Caribbean
5
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.79%
Other
2
0.53%
Total population: 380

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
80
53.33%
Owns outright
31
20.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.67%
Other social rented
10
6.67%
Shared ownership
6
4%
Total households: 150

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 3UP postcode area, located within Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLons Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

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

Good

0.9 miPrimarySwanwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury'sNottingham Road, Ripley, DE5 3QP

Data Sources

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