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On Lime Avenue, in Ripley West
What it's like at DE5 3HD: every home that has sold on Lime Avenue 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 Lime Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 15 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Lime AvenueDetached | May 2021 | £225,000 | 143 m² | £1,573/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lime AvenueDetached | May 2014 | £230,000 | 205 m² | £1,122/m² | 1 |
| 4, Lime AvenueDetached | Oct 2000 | £119,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Lime AvenueDetached | Jul 2023 | £330,000 | 145 m² | £2,276/m² | 1 |
| 6, Lime AvenueDetached | May 2006 | £242,500 | 50 m² | £4,850/m² | 2 |
| 7, Lime AvenueDetached | Sept 1999 | £66,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Lime AvenueDetached | Jul 2022 | £340,000 | 148 m² | £2,297/m² | 3 |
| 9, Lime AvenueDetached | Mar 2012 | £178,000 | 122 m² | £1,459/m² | 2 |
| 10, Lime AvenueSemi-detached | May 2007 | £195,000 | 94 m² | £2,074/m² | 1 |
| 12, Lime AvenueDetached | Oct 2014 | £165,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Lime AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2021 | £247,500 | 100 m² | £2,475/m² | 2 |
| 16, Lime AvenueDetached | Jan 2020 | £330,000 | 186 m² | £1,774/m² | 3 |
| 18, Lime AvenueDetached | May 2015 | £275,000 | 197 m² | £1,396/m² | 2 |
| 19, Lime AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2019 | £194,950 | 93 m² | £2,096/m² | 2 |
| Rhoslan, 22, Lime AvenueDetached | May 2021 | £145,000 | 169 m² | £858/m² | 2 |
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 (4.9 km), with 39k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Derby.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 147); 46 departures an hour from the 19 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 Ripley Junior School, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Ripley Academy, 1.3 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, 300 m away; Ripley Leisure Centre (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ripley Medical Centre (350 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (300 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 (300 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, 150 m away; for exercise, Splash Pad (200 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 3HD →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lime Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 12 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% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.8% | 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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 77 min
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