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On School Lane, in Ripley West
What it's like at DE5 3GT: every home that has sold on School Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on School Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 10, School LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £210,000 | 69 m² | £3,043/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, School LaneSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £155,000 | 60 m² | £2,583/m² | 5 |
| 16, School LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2016 | £127,200 | 82 m² | £1,551/m² | 2 |
| 22, School LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £100,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, School LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2006 | £119,000 | 67 m² | £1,776/m² | 2 |
| 26, School LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2008 | £129,950 | – | – | 4 |
| 28, School LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2002 | £62,950 | 61 m² | £1,032/m² | 1 |
| 30, School LaneDetached | Jan 2016 | £185,000 | 102 m² | £1,814/m² | 4 |
| 32, School LaneDetached | Jul 2011 | £175,000 | 113 m² | £1,549/m² | 1 |
| 34, School LaneDetached | Oct 2021 | £207,500 | 74 m² | £2,804/m² | 1 |
| 36, School LaneDetached | Sept 2018 | £225,000 | 113 m² | £1,991/m² | 3 |
| 38, School LaneDetached | Sept 2016 | £215,000 | 96 m² | £2,240/m² | 3 |
| 40, School LaneDetached | Jan 2024 | £300,000 | 90 m² | £3,333/m² | 4 |
| 42, School LaneDetached | Dec 2017 | £263,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 44, School LaneDetached | Mar 2014 | £120,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 46, School LaneDetached | Feb 2002 | £144,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, School LaneDetached | Jul 2015 | £200,000 | 103 m² | £1,942/m² | 2 |
| 51, School LaneDetached | Nov 2016 | £160,000 | 61 m² | £2,623/m² | 2 |
| 53, School LaneDetached | Dec 2013 | £146,000 | 52 m² | £2,808/m² | 2 |
| 55, School LaneDetached | Oct 2020 | £185,000 | 74 m² | £2,500/m² | 6 |
| Corner Croft, School LaneDetached | Jun 1999 | £110,000 | 157 m² | £701/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Ambergate, a drive away (4.8 km), with 39k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Derby.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 147); 28 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 44 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is Lons Infant School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Ripley Academy, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 44.5 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Heanor Gate Spencer Academy (5.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Central England Co-operative, 350 m away; Peak Pharmacy (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ripley Medical Centre (450 m), with Hurst Chemist the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Parlour is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King's Mill Hospital, 16 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Jack In A Box is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Thorn Tree the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 20 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Crossley Park, 50 m away; for exercise, Splash Pad (100 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 25 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 66 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 30% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
50 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Amber Valley constituency: Linsey Farnsworth MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,554 (8.4%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 37%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 25%, Green Party 5%.
21 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DE5 3GT →
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 77 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.7% | 94.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 1.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.1% | 3.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 21 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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