DE5 3AB is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Nuttals Park in Ripley (Amber Valley). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ripley ward and the Amber Valley constituency.
The people who live in DE5 3AB are typical of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for DE5 3AB are sourced from Output Area E00098391 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, DE5 3AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, DE5 3AB.
279
41
£ 34,100 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE5 3AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE5 3AB spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE5 3AB. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE5 3AB is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ripley Nursery School
Lons Infant School
Ripley Junior School
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Ripley Infant School
The Ripley Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Albion News0.5 km
- Holmfield Chemist0.5 km
- Critchlow's General Store0.8 km
- Mr Steel Limited1.0 km
- Sweet Retreat0.1 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Holly Bush1.0 km
- Pear Tree Hotel0.3 km
- Ambers Pool Sports Bar0.2 km
- Cock Hotel/Association0.2 km
- George Inn0.8 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Central England Co-operative0.1 km
- Central England Co-operative0.6 km
- Farm Foods0.1 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Central England Co-operative0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Ambergate Chip Shop0.5 km
- Bill's Fish And Chips0.6 km
- Daily Food & Wine0.3 km
- Dinos0.2 km
- Family House0.2 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cookhouse And Pub Ripley0.9 km
- Fusion Yoga Studio And Wellbing Centre0.2 km
- Honey Bee Bistro0.2 km
- Kathmandhu Gurkha II0.2 km
- Market Place Cafe0.1 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ambergate5.1 km
- Belper5.8 km
- Langley Mill6.2 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.0 km
- High Street0.0 km
- Grosvenor Road0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Church Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE53AB · Data under Open Government Licence