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DE5 3AR

Ripley · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ripley
Ward
Ripley
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Amber Valley
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE5 3AG 21 m
DE5 3AL 49 m
DE5 3AA 57 m
DE5 3YA 66 m
DE5 3AB 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE5 3AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 3
Latitude
53.049378
Longitude
-1.405779
British National Grid easting
439,931
British National Grid northing
350,398

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Electoral ward
Ripley · E05014703
Parish or community
E04002688
Westminster constituency
Amber Valley · E14001066
Output area
E00098391
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 008D · E01019458
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 008 · E02004036

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3a, Well Street, Ripley, DE5 3AR 6 December 2006 £314,000
1, Well Street, Ripley, DE5 3AR 22 August 2005 £85,000
1, Well Street, Ripley, DE5 3AR 11 February 2000 £36,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
24
Secondary
5

  1. Ripley Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    479 m

  2. Lons Infant School

    Community school

    571 m

  3. Ripley Junior School

    Academy converter

    637 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,907
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 896
  • Anti social behaviour 194
  • Public order 189
  • Criminal damage and arson 160
  • Drugs 114

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3
2 female, 1 male
Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
DE5 3 residents
13,238

Age bands in DE5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%
1,987 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.4%
1,207 residents
Age 25 to 44
23%
2,953 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.2%
3,631 residents
Age 65 and over
24%
3,082 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DERBY ROAD, RIPLEY, DE5 3HR

    ODS code C81059

    222 m

  • IVY GROVE SURGERY

    CHURCH FARM MEDICAL CENTRE, STEEPLE DRIVE, RIPLEY, DE5 3TH

    ODS code C81004

    821 m

  • JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENHILL PRIM CARE CTR, GREENHILL LANE, LEABROOKS, ALFRETON, DE55 1LU

    ODS code C81005

    3.6 km

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    3.9 km

  • SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ

    ODS code C81027

    4.3 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Ripley

    64 m

  • High Street

    BCT · Ripley

    76 m

  • Grosvenor Road

    BCT · Ripley

    89 m

  • Market Place

    BCT · Ripley

    154 m

  • Church Street

    BCT · Ripley

    174 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,250 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Ripley Nursery School is the nearest published school at 479 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,907 published events cover 12 months, averaging 159 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 896 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.