DE5 3HL Amber Valley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ripley & Marehay. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Field Terrace, Ripley: 25 addresses
- South Place, Ripley: 2 addresses
- Laurel Avenue, Ripley: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Peasehill Road, Ripley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Amber Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,408 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,873 | £2,140 | £2,408 | £2,943 | £3,478 | £4,013 | £4,815 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (35% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- The Willows Slack Lane Ripley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- Land south of 33 South Place, Ripley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- All Saints Church Hall Site Moseley Street Ripley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- All Saints Church Hall, Moseley Street, Ripley, permissioned (580 m)
- Land at Long Close, Ripley: up to 70 homes, not permissioned (600 m)
- Land at Cemetery Road Ripley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (620 m)
- Land off Cemetery Lane Ripley, not permissioned (620 m)
- Land off Butterley Hill Ripley: up to 16 homes, permissioned (900 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 27%, gigabit 27% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Field Terrace.