Argyll Road is in Ripley and in Amber Valley district. DE5 3LH 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 Argyll Road, Ripley, DE5 3LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE5 3LQ, DE5 3LS, DE5 3LR, DE5 3LE, DE5 3LD, DE5 3DQ, DE5 3LF, DE5 3LP, DE5 3DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE5 3LH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents 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 | 50.7% | 47.6% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 52.4% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 40.7% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 29.6% | -11.0% | 44.2% | -14.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 19.3% | 6.5% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 45.3% | 38.7% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 38.4% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 16.2% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 22.1% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 13.5% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 15.2% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 9.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 17.2% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 19.7% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.8% | 96.6% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 94.2% | 95.3% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 95.6% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 26.2% | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Argyll Road was 111.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.8% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Argyll Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 79th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Argyll Road, Ripley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-07-05 | £238,144 |
| 91 Argyll Road, Ripley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-05-20 | £186,911 |
| 56 Argyll Road, Ripley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-08-25 | £185,744 |
| 77 Argyll Road, Ripley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-04-14 | £169,869 |
| 88A Argyll Road, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-02-17 | £231,310 |
DE5 3LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Nursery School Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 4out of 4 | 5,062 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 | 585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Dannah Street , DE5 3BD | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Junior School Poplar Avenue , DE5 3PN | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Infant School Kirk Close , Off Highfield Way DE5 3RY | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waingroves Primary School Waingroves Road , DE5 9TD | - not rated | 1,910 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 | 1,211 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE | 2out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | 3out of 4 | 4,695 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA | 3out of 4 | 5,098 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| David Nieper Academy Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 2out of 4 | 5,216 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,738 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watchorn Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ | - not rated | 4,848 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL | 3out of 4 | 5,128 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Wood Cafe | 28 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Blend Youth Project | 38 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Ripley's | 1 New Street Ripley Derbyshire | 331 yd | |
| Sylhet Spice | 1 Park Corner Ripley Derbyshire | 333 yd | |
| Booboo Desserts Bubble Tea | 20 Church Street Ripley Derbyshire | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal | 34 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Nags Head Ripley Ltd | 56 Butterley Hill Ripley Derbyshire | 337 yd | |
| The Talbot Taphouse | 1 Butterley Hill Ripley Derbyshire | 337 yd | |
| Ambers Pool Sports Bar | 23-25 Church Street Ripley Derbyshire | 339 yd | |
| The Crib | 29 Church Street Ripley Derbyshire | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Wok | 12 Chapel Street Ripley Derbyshire | 259 yd | |
| Sergios Pizza And Kebabs. | 6 - 8 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Family House | 44 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Dinos | 46 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 284 yd | |
| Daily Food & Wine | 40 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Chapel Street Ripley Derbyshire | 259 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire | 417 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 24 Oxford Street Ripley Derbyshire | 472 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 1 Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 607 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Hartshay Service Station Hartshay Hill Ripley Derbyshire | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St John'S C Of E Primary School DANNAH STREET | grass pitches | 507 yd |
| Nottingham Road Playing Fields NOTTINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Derbyshire Police Authority BUTTERLEY HALL BUTTERLEY HALL COACH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 661 yd |
| Gym Fit DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 715 yd |
| Ripley Leisure Centre DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 786 yd |
| The Ripley Academy PEASEHILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 98.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.3% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 44.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.