DE55 4SD

Ripley · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Ripley
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Amber Valley
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE5 3NB 23 m
DE5 3RZ 152 m
DE5 3JX 161 m
DE5 3JY 186 m
DE5 3ND 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE55 4SD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 4
Latitude
53.048394
Longitude
-1.385370
British National Grid easting
441,300
British National Grid northing
350,300

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
E00170717
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 005E · E01019456
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 005 · E02004033

Postcode source versions

Explore DE55

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
25
Secondary
5
  1. The Ripley Academy

    Academy converter

    618 m
  2. Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary controlled school

    712 m
  3. Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled

    Voluntary controlled school

    773 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,710
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 779
  • Anti social behaviour 180
  • Public order 163
  • Criminal damage and arson 143
  • Shoplifting 119

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE55 4 residents
8,135

Age bands in DE55 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,558 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

947 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,203 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,300 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,470 residents

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • IVY GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81004

    1.4 km

  • RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DERBY ROAD, RIPLEY, DE5 3HR

    ODS code C81059

    1.4 km

  • JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81005

    3.0 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    3.5 km

  • SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ

    ODS code C81027

    3.9 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE BROOKLYN

    65 MANSFIELD ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7AL

    ODS code C81052

    4.5 km

  • KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 HANDS ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7HA

    ODS code C81049

    4.6 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    60 ILKESTON ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7DX

    ODS code C81031

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Brittain Drive

    BCT · Codnor

    0.1 miles
  • Brittain Drive

    BCT · Codnor

    0.1 miles
  • Gate Inn

    BCT · Codnor

    0.2 miles
  • Woodfield Drive

    BCT · Ripley

    0.2 miles
  • Woodfield Drive

    BCT · Ripley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 005E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,773 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. The Ripley Academy is the nearest published school at 618 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,710 published events cover 12 months, averaging 142.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 779 events.

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