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DE5 3WB

Ripley

Amber Valley

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Detailed insights for DE5 3WB

Overview

Postcode DE5 3WB 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 99.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ripley South & Loscoe is £34,100 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
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
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 99.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Ripley South & Loscoe is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ripley South & Loscoe near DE5 3WB 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 3WB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPit TopLargeWalking directions to Pit Top

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
6,930 per km²

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

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 164 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Ripley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 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
Detached79£282,500
Flats4£121,000
Semi-Detached46£186,125
Terraced35£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 3WB 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 3WB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRipley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ripley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWaingroves Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE5 3WB
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 miSainsbury'sNottingham Road, Ripley, DE5 3QPWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.