Springhill Way Ripley, Amber Valley
21 addresses across 1 postcode (DE5), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 601394.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £203,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 136 to 140 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 Ivy Grove Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £203,950 | £203,950 | £203,950 |
| 2021 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £194,975 | £170,000 | £219,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £153,000 | £124,950 | £154,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £81,475 | £73,000 | £89,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 7 DE5 9PN | Semi-detached | £203,950 | |
| 9 Jun 2021 | 1 DE5 9PN | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 8 DE5 9PN | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 7 DE5 9PN | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 12 DE5 9PN | Detached | £219,950 | |
| 27 Aug 2014 | 8 DE5 9PN | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2013 | 12 DE5 9PN | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 2 DE5 9PN | Detached | £154,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2007 | 3 DE5 9PN | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2007 | 3 DE5 9PN | Detached | £124,950 | |
| 3 Jun 2004 | 8 DE5 9PN | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 19 DE5 9PN | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 19 DE5 9PN | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 25 DE5 9PN | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 10 DE5 9PN | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 6 DE5 9PN | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1997 | 5 DE5 9PN | Detached | £46,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 21 DE5 9PN | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1995 | 8 DE5 9PN | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 7 DE5 9PN | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 (39% of about 1,050 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 21 addresses are between 136 m and 140 m above sea level (138 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE5 9PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Alfreton 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lyndale Drive Codnor | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alfreton Bus Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Church Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 23.8 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy Grove Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holmfield Chemist LTD | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Nottingham Road Dental Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Ripley Hospital Utc | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Maple Avenue, Maple Ave | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,670 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Codnor Allotment Gardens 4,700 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Codnor Castle, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Codnor Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Strelley Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Forty Horse Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Loscoe Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Pye Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 21 | 21 |
None of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waingroves Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 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 |
| The Ripley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ripley Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waingroves Primary School DE5 9TD | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Waingroves Methodist Church DE5 9TB | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2023 |
| The Thorn Tree DE5 9TE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Codnor Community Primary School Church Of England Controlled DE5 9QD | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lyndale Drive (8); On or near Windmill Close (4); On or near Milner Avenue (4); On or near Thomson Drive (2); On or near Springhill Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 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 | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Remedial works, 22 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE5 9PN: 21 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Highfields · Thomson Walk · Hardy Crescent · Milner Avenue · Brierley Road · Windmill Close · Holborn View · Needham Street · Field Street · Lyndale Drive · Hesketh Close · Brookvale 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.