Holly Avenue is in Ripley and in Amber Valley district. DE5 3PP is located in the Ripley & Marehay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holly Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE5 3PQ, DE5 3UX, DE5 3HT, DE5 3PJ, DE5 3PX, DE5 3PG, DE5 3PH, DE5 3HS, DE5 3JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE5 3PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 52.2% | 49.8% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.8% | 50.2% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 3PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 38.1% | 46.2% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 32.3% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -11.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 13% | -3.9% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.7% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 35.1% | 44.9% | 9.8% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 30.7% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 18.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.2% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.9% | 24% | -11.9% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 14.2% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 14.2% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 20.9% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.4% | 19.6% | 12.2% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.3% | 97.6% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 98.7% | 96.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 96.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 28.2% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.9% | 37.2% | 17.7% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holly Avenue was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.7% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holly Avenue has the 54th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 151st highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 71.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Holly Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,100 | 2023-04-06 | £198,722 |
| 24 Holly Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-04-03 | £189,145 |
| 4 Holly Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2017-04-07 | £171,824 |
| 6 Holly Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2016-03-04 | £216,073 |
| 6 Holly Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2015-04-29 | £125,092 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Junior School Poplar Avenue , DE5 3PN | 3out of 4 | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Infant School Kirk Close , Off Highfield Way DE5 3RY | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Dannah Street , DE5 3BD | 3out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lons Infant School Tavistock Avenue , DE5 3SE | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waingroves Primary School Waingroves Road , DE5 9TD | - not rated | 1,651 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 | 1,118 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | 3out of 4 | 3,530 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE | 2out of 4 | 3,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA | 3out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | 3out of 4 | 4,789 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 | 3,906 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springs Of Living Water - Warm Space | Springs Of Living Water Church Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 110 yd | |
| Butterley Cafe | Collins Plant Hire Whiteley Road Ripley Derbyshire D | 704 yd | |
| Delicious Desserts | Delicious Desserts 1 Wellington Street Ripley Derbyshire | 735 yd | |
| Undal | Undal Unit 4 Taylors Mill Wellington Street Ripley Derbyshire | 736 yd | |
| The Brown Bear Cafe | 5 - 7 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Bush | 51 Brook Lane Ripley Derbyshire | 301 yd | |
| Pear Tree Hotel | 4 Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 472 yd | |
| Marehay Cricket Club | Marehay Cricket Club Warmwells Lane Marehay Ripley Derbyshire | 632 yd | |
| Tom Said | Tom Said 1 Well Street Ripley Derbyshire | 732 yd | |
| Crompton Arms | 17 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lets Taco Bout It | 79-81 Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 186 yd | |
| Bill's Fish And Chips | 35 Maple Avenue Ripley Derbyshire | 517 yd | |
| Green Forest | Unit 4 41 Maple Avenue Ripley Derbyshire | 517 yd | |
| Umudum Ltd | 2 High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 741 yd | |
| The Cob Stop | 1A High Street Ripley Derbyshire | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Cooperative Food Ripley Unit 5 Maple Avenue Ripley Derbyshire | 517 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 1 Derby Road Ripley Derbyshire | 617 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 24 Oxford Street Ripley Derbyshire | 785 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ripley Junior School POPLAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 354 yd |
| Gym Fit DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| Ripley Leisure Centre DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 477 yd |
| The Ripley Academy PEASEHILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 55.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.