Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 10.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22974
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22974 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DE5 3EJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near DE5 3EJ
Counts are for Ripley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
59
YoY -8%
886746
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY -40%
58290
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
20136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian48.1%
No religion43.3%
Not answered6.3%
Buddhist1.4%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6421.4%
35–4917.9%
25–3413.1%
65–7411.1%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Other16.3%
All members 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Any member 66+11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
+ 8 other households · 35.2%
Coordinates & Location for DE5 3EJ
Postcode
DE5 3EJ
Coordinates
53.0478, -1.3911
Grid reference
SK409502
Easting
440,919
Northing
350,235
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5W2JX5+4H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ripley (Amber Valley)
Travel to Work
Derby
ITL Region
Amber Valley
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Amber Valley
Local Authority
Council AreaAmber Valley E14001066
Constituency
E14001066Derbyshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Ripley
Constituency code
E14001066
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Ripley
International Territorial Level
Amber Valley
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Derbyshire
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Derbyshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Amber Valley 005F E01019457
E01019457MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Amber Valley 005 E02004033
E02004033LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Amber Valley 005F E01019457
E01019457MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Amber Valley 005 E02004033
E02004033Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:13 AM
Sunrise
5:34 PM
Sunset
11 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:13 AM
Sunset (today)
5:34 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentJune 1996 — Introduced
Postcode DE5 3EJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1. IMD England rank: 22974
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01019457 and MSOA E02004033 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DE5 3EJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
School applications
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Schools near DE5 3EJ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
64%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 35%
Attainment 8
44.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 34%
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