High Street is in Ripley and in Amber Valley district. DE5 3AB is located in the Ripley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Ripley, DE5 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE5 3AA, DE5 3AG, DE5 3AR, DE5 3AL, DE5 3HG, DE5 3HA, DE5 3JF, DE5 3JE, DE5 3AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE5 3AB is primarily male, with 56.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 43.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 56% | 56.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE5 3AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.2% | 50.4% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 18.1% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 20.1% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 11.0% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 4.7% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 34.9% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -13.5% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 40.5% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 6.9% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 20.1% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.8% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 21.3% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.2% | 16.9% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.7% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 21.7% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -12.1% |
| Other | 4.1% | 0.4% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.9% | 95.4% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 95.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.1% | 37.2% | 21.9% |
| Christian | 32.4% | 46.2% | -13.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 1113.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 996.6% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 501.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 High Street, Ripley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2006-03-31 | £1,003,540 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lons Infant School Tavistock Avenue , DE5 3SE | 3out of 4 | 470 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Junior School Poplar Avenue , DE5 3PN | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Infant School Kirk Close , Off Highfield Way DE5 3RY | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Dannah Street , DE5 3BD | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waingroves Primary School Waingroves Road , DE5 9TD | - not rated | 1,979 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ripley Academy Peasehill , DE5 3JQ | 1out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE | 2out of 4 | 2,945 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | 3out of 4 | 4,231 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA | 3out of 4 | 4,576 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | 3out of 4 | 5,456 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick School and Sports College Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR | 4out of 4 | 3,213 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watchorn Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ | - not rated | 5,258 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown Bear Cafe | 5 - 7 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 8 yd | |
| Market Place Cafe | 4 Market Place Ripley Derbyshire | 103 yd | |
| Truffles | 8 - 18 Grosvenor Road Ripley Derbyshire | 105 yd | |
| Costa Ltd Store No 43042950 | 30 Oxford Street Ripley Derbyshire | 124 yd | |
| Monty's Cafe Bar | 33 Oxford Street Ripley Derbyshire | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crompton Arms | 17 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 46 yd | |
| Thorn Tree Inn | 35 Market Place Ripley Derbyshire | 71 yd | |
| Tom Said | Tom Said 1 Well Street Ripley Derbyshire | 75 yd | |
| White Lion | 12 - 14 Market Place Ripley Derbyshire | 86 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Market Place Ripley Derbyshire | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's Fried Chicken And Pizza Ltd | Tonys Southern Fried Chicken 6 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 38 yd | |
| Umudum Ltd | 2 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 40 yd | |
| The Cob Stop | 1A High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 46 yd | |
| Pizza 4 U | 32A Grosvenor Road Ripley Derbyshire | 105 yd | |
| Pizza Roma | 34 Grosvenor Road Ripley Derbyshire | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods | 24 Oxford Street Ripley Derbyshire | 56 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 1 Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 157 yd | |
| Lidl | Chapel Street Ripley Derbyshire | 358 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Cooperative Food Ripley Unit 5 Maple Avenue Ripley Derbyshire | 617 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Hartshay Service Station Hartshay Hill Ripley Derbyshire | 658 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ripley Leisure Centre DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 304 yd |
| Gym Fit DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 310 yd |
| Ripley Junior School POPLAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| St John'S C Of E Primary School DANNAH STREET | grass pitches | 835 yd |
| Nottingham Road Playing Fields NOTTINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.