Postcode DE5 3WR 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 high crime levels, with around 105.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ripley West is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Ambergate located about 3.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Pit Top.
Ripley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Ripley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 46.9% 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 of residents in Ripley West is £38,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE5 3WR.
Ripley West near DE5 3WR 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pit Top | Large | Walking directions to Pit Top |
| 0.2 mi | Crossley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Crossley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Charnwood Drive Park | Small | Walking directions to Charnwood Drive Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £220,500 in Ripley & Marehay area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,250 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 | 29 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £159,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ripley & Marehay
In the DE5 3WR postcode area, located within Ripley West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE5 3WR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | SMG Convenience Store | 24 High Street, Ripley, DE5 3HH | Walking directions to SMG Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 3EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | AJ Convenience Store | 22 Church Street, Ripley, DE5 3BU | Walking directions to AJ Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Taylors Mill Convenience Store | Crossley Street, Ripley, DE5 3EE | Walking directions to Taylors Mill Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 43 Maple Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.