DE5 3DP is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Greenwich in Ripley (Amber Valley). Administratively it sits within Ripley ward and the Amber Valley constituency.
Day-to-day life in DE5 3DP has the character of a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for DE5 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00098410 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE5 3DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE5 3DP.
268
39
£ 36,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE5 3DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DE5 3DP is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE5 3DP. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE5 3DP is above average at 102 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 St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Lons Infant School
Ripley Nursery School
Ripley Junior School
Ripley Infant School
The Ripley Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Albion News0.4 km
- Holmfield Chemist0.6 km
- Critchlow's General Store1.0 km
- Sweet Retreat0.2 km
- Birds0.2 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Pear Tree Hotel0.5 km
- Ambers Pool Sports Bar0.1 km
- Cock Hotel/Association0.1 km
- George Inn0.7 km
- Nags Head Ripley Ltd0.3 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Central England Co-operative0.4 km
- Central England Co-operative0.8 km
- Farm Foods0.2 km
- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Central England Co-operative0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Ambergate Chip Shop0.6 km
- Bill's Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Daily Food & Wine0.1 km
- Dinos0.1 km
- Family House0.1 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Cookhouse And Pub Ripley0.6 km
- Fusion Yoga Studio And Wellbing Centre0.2 km
- Honey Bee Bistro0.1 km
- Kathmandhu Gurkha II0.1 km
- Market Place Cafe0.2 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ambergate5.2 km
- Alfreton5.9 km
- Belper6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Chapel Street0.1 km
- Coop Square0.1 km
- Chapel Street0.1 km
- Church Street0.2 km
- Midland Hotel0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE53DP · Data under Open Government Licence