Bolsover Close Ripley, Amber Valley
10 addresses across 1 postcode (DE5), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 625447.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Amber Valley costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Langley Mill, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pit Top, is about 20 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 144 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ripley Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £184,950 | £184,950 | £184,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £175,000 | £170,000 | £180,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £179,975 | £164,950 | £195,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2001 | 3 | £82,500 | £80,000 | £115,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £84,000 | £76,000 | £92,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1998 | 5 | £65,500 | £64,125 | £66,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2023 | 1 DE5 3NE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 8 DE5 3NE | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 6 DE5 3NE | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 2 DE5 3NE | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2014 | 4 DE5 3NE | Detached | £184,950 | |
| 24 Oct 2007 | 8 DE5 3NE | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 1 DE5 3NE | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 10 DE5 3NE | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 5 DE5 3NE | Detached | £164,950 | |
| 30 Nov 2005 | 6 DE5 3NE | Detached | £142,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 10 DE5 3NE | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 7 DE5 3NE | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 1 DE5 3NE | Detached | £82,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 10 DE5 3NE | Detached | £92,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2000 | 2 DE5 3NE | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 12 Mar 1999 | 10 DE5 3NE | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 5 DE5 3NE | Detached | £65,500 | New build. |
| 11 Sep 1998 | 6 DE5 3NE | Detached | £65,000 | New build. |
| 27 May 1998 | 7 DE5 3NE | Detached | £66,000 | New build. |
| 22 May 1998 | 1 DE5 3NE | Detached | £64,125 | New build. |
| 12 Feb 1998 | 8 DE5 3NE | Detached | £66,950 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 street: most are in band A (56% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Long Close, Ripley: up to 70 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Land at Cemetery Road Ripley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Land off Cemetery Lane Ripley, not permissioned (330 m)
- All Saints Church Hall, Moseley Street, Ripley, permissioned (350 m)
- Land south of 33 South Place, Ripley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- The Willows Slack Lane Ripley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- All Saints Church Hall Site Moseley Street Ripley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 144 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE5 3NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 59 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fearn Avenue Ripley | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alfreton Bus Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street Car Park | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ripley Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nottingham Road Dental Practice | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripley Hospital Utc | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-op - Maple Avenue, Maple Ave | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pit Top 21 ha | 20 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 50 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Butterley Works blast furnaces, canal tunnel and underground wharf, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Butterley Works blast furnaces, canal tunnel and underground wharf | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Butterley Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Forty Horse Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Butterley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Ticknall Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Amber Valley: see them on the Amber Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Ripley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ripley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ripley Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lons Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Waingroves Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmfield Chemist DE5 3QB | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Albion News DE5 3ET | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Sweetly DE5 3EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Undal DE5 3EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Salvation Army Centre DE5 3EN | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Pear Tree Hotel DE5 3HR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Taylor Mills Convenience Store DE5 3EE | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Daily Food & Wine DE5 3DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Pizza King DE5 3DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Sylhet Spice DE5 3DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Ripleys Little Ale House DE5 3AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Ripley Leisure Centre DE5 3HR | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Central England Co-operative DE5 3EA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| The Deli DE5 3AH | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Jenny's Cafe DE5 3AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fearn Avenue (5); On or near Quenby Lane (4); On or near Park Street (3); On or near Albion Street (3); On or near Clumber Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE5 3NE: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Quenby Lane · Belton Drive · Pit Lane · Fearn Avenue · Thoresby Close · Clumber Close · Porterhouse Road · Calke Rise · Albert Street · Park Street · Broadway Avenue · Manvers Avenue
All the streets in DE5 and across Amber Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.