Neighbourhood · Amber Valley
Ripley South & Loscoe: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Ripley South & Loscoe neighbourhood of Amber Valley, England (ONS area Amber Valley 008). Headline figures assembled 31 October 2026. Postcodes DE5, DE75. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near DE5 3QB.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, showing some signs of gentrification
Ripley South & Loscoe is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it shows some signs of gentrification against Amber Valley (2 of 19 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £182,950 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Amber Valley (1.2 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest railway station, Langley Mill, is 4.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 31 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£182,950
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +29% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.11; 2 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 6 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 6 small areas range from decile 1 to 8.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£43,900
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.2 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Ripley South & Loscoe sits in Amber Valley
- Typical house price: 5th lowest of 16 neighbourhoods in Amber Valley
- Average household income: 5th lowest of 16 neighbourhoods in Amber Valley
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 31 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Ripley South & Loscoe
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 31 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Amber Valley, 1 the other way and 16 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Recorded crime
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Air quality
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Langley Mill Railway station, 4.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern and East Midlands Railway to Nottingham (about 19 min); Northern to Leeds (about 98 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Waingroves Primary School 410 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Jul 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school The Ripley Academy 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Feb 2020). Ungraded visit Feb 2025: Standards maintained.
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Ripley South & Loscoe
What is the typical house price in Ripley South & Loscoe?
£182,950. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +29% against 2017-2019.
How does Ripley South & Loscoe compare with the rest of Amber Valley?
Typical house price: 5th lowest of 16 neighbourhoods in Amber Valley. Average household income: 5th lowest of 16 neighbourhoods in Amber Valley.
Is Ripley South & Loscoe an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Ripley South & Loscoe gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.11; 2 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Ripley South & Loscoe?
Langley Mill. Railway station, 4.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern and East Midlands Railway to Nottingham (about 19 min); Northern to Leeds (about 98 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Ripley South & Loscoe?
Nearest state primary school. Waingroves Primary School. 410 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Jul 2023). Nearest state secondary school. The Ripley Academy. 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Feb 2020). Ungraded visit Feb 2025: Standards maintained.
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Postcode districts
Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
