DE5 3JS postcode in Ripley, Derbyshire

DE5 3JS is a postcode in Ripley, in the Ripley ward of Amber Valley. It is in the Amber Valley parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Amber Valley: 89% Typical price £215,000 Homes sold in DE5 3, last 12 months. ▼ 9.3% on the year before Nearest station Langley Mill 4.9 km in a straight line

Where DE5 3JS is, and what is near it

Map of DE5 3JS and what is near it Map of DE5 3JS: its centre point, with the 318 other postcodes in the DE5 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DE5 3AH: also in DE5 3DE5 3AP: also in DE5 3DE5 3AQ: also in DE5 3DE5 3AT: also in DE5 3DE5 3AZ: also in DE5 3DE5 3BB: also in DE5 3DE5 3BE: also in DE5 3DE5 3BN: also in DE5 3DE5 3DF: also in DE5 3DE5 3EE: also in DE5 3DE5 3EF: also in DE5 3DE5 3EG: also in DE5 3DE5 3EH: also in DE5 3DE5 3EJ: also in DE5 3DE5 3EL: also in DE5 3DE5 3EN: also in DE5 3DE5 3EP: also in DE5 3DE5 3EQ: also in DE5 3DE5 3ER: also in DE5 3DE5 3ES: also in DE5 3DE5 3ET: also in DE5 3DE5 3EU: also in DE5 3DE5 3EW: also in DE5 3DE5 3EX: also in DE5 3DE5 3EY: also in DE5 3DE5 3EZ: also in DE5 3DE5 3FB: also in DE5 3DE5 3FD: also in DE5 3DE5 3FE: also in DE5 3DE5 3FL: also in DE5 3DE5 3HS: also in DE5 3DE5 3HT: also in DE5 3DE5 3HY: also in DE5 3DE5 3HZ: also in DE5 3DE5 3JB: also in DE5 3DE5 3JG: also in DE5 3DE5 3JH: also in DE5 3DE5 3JJ: also in DE5 3DE5 3JL: also in DE5 3DE5 3JN: also in DE5 3DE5 3JQ: also in DE5 3DE5 3JR: also in DE5 3DE5 3JT: also in DE5 3DE5 3JW: also in DE5 3DE5 3JX: also in DE5 3DE5 3JY: also in DE5 3DE5 3JZ: also in DE5 3DE5 3LB: also in DE5 3DE5 3LJ: also in DE5 3DE5 3LL: also in DE5 3DE5 3NA: also in DE5 3DE5 3NB: also in DE5 3DE5 3ND: also in DE5 3DE5 3NE: also in DE5 3DE5 3NG: also in DE5 3DE5 3NH: also in DE5 3DE5 3NJ: also in DE5 3DE5 3NN: also in DE5 3DE5 3NQ: also in DE5 3DE5 3NT: also in DE5 3DE5 3NU: also in DE5 3DE5 3NW: also in DE5 3DE5 3QB: also in DE5 3DE5 3QD: also in DE5 3DE5 3QF: also in DE5 3DE5 3QL: also in DE5 3DE5 3QR: also in DE5 3DE5 3RZ: also in DE5 3DE5 3SL: also in DE5 3DE5 3SN: also in DE5 3DE5 3TF: also in DE5 3DE5 3TH: also in DE5 3DE5 3TJ: also in DE5 3DE5 3TL: also in DE5 3DE5 3TP: also in DE5 3DE5 3TQ: also in DE5 3DE5 3TR: also in DE5 3DE5 3TS: also in DE5 3DE5 3TY: also in DE5 3DE5 3UA: also in DE5 3DE5 3UR: also in DE5 3DE5 3UT: also in DE5 3DE5 3UX: also in DE5 3DE5 3UY: also in DE5 3DE5 3WB: also in DE5 3DE5 3WL: also in DE5 3DE5 3WN: also in DE5 3 School 3.1 kmLangley Mill station 4.9 kmRipley DE5 3JS Map of DE5 3JS and what is near it Map of DE5 3JS: its centre point, with the 318 other postcodes in the DE5 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 3.1–6.2 kmLangley Mill station 4.9 kmRipley DE5 3JS
  • DE5 3JS
  • Other postcodes in DE5 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0455, longitude -1.3877)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE5 3JS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DE5 3JS?

Every home and business at DE5 3JS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Amber Valley: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Amber Valley: 98%

The line marks the figure across Amber Valley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DE5 3JS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Amber Valley Borough Council's days for DE5 3JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DE5 3JS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DE5 3JS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Amber Valley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE5 3JS: 1,476 properties in Amber Valley are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Amber Valley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DE5 3JS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DE5 3JS?

Homes in DE5 3 sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 189 sales, down 9.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£215,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£237,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £286,750 74 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 58 sales
  • Terraced £158,975 56 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE5 district: a typical £210,000 from 309 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DE5 3JS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in DE5 3JS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 1 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DE5 3JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around DE5 3JS. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (25%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DE5 3JS

Band D in Amber Valley for 2026‑27: £2,408. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,605 (band A) to £3,478 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,140.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (21%)£1,605
Band Babout 150 (23%)£1,873
Band Cabout 170 (26%)£2,140
Band Dabout 160 (24%)£2,408
Band Eabout 30 (5%)£2,943
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,478
Band Gwithheld£4,013
Band Hfewer than 5£4,815

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 25% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

Averages for Amber Valley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE5 3JS is in (ONS area E01019457), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest open schools to DE5 3JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE5 3JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DE5 3JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE5 3JS is Langley Mill Rail Station, 4.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Langley Mill Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Alfreton Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodfield Drive, 61 m away.

More stations near DE5 3JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE5 3JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DE5 3JS?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DE5 3JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest to the centre of DE5 3JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DE5 3JS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE5 3JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE5 3JS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DE5 3JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE5 3JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DE5 3JS in a conservation area?

We have asked planning.data.gov.uk what the centre of DE5 3JS is inside, and its answer has not arrived yet. Open this page again in a minute to see it here. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DE5 3JS?

Police.uk records 135 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE5 3JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences56 reports
Public order25 reports
Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Drugs10 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports

Also: other theft 6, burglary 3, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE5 3JS

Ward
Ripley
Parish
Ripley
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Ripley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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