Housing in DE5 3FB
What the homes in DE5 3FB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripley South & Loscoe
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,305 (2024)
DE5 3FBRipley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46.3%). Flats make up 14.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE5 3FB area is broadly in line with that, at 55.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.1% of households against 20.5%. 32% own outright and 23.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned55.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented11.1%20.5%
- Social rented32.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 18.4%. 23.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Amber Valley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Amber Valley, August 2026, +4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE5 3FB sits in (Ripley South & Loscoe): about 1,305 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.