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Pentrich market report DE5, Ripley
The standing DE5 (Pentrich) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. Every figure on this page comes from the public record: 12,117 sales registered with HM Land Registry in DE5 (Ripley) since 1995, each one a completed purchase at a real price, plus current rental figures from the ONS. Nothing here is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Sales data to August 2026. Rents: ONS, May 2026. Regenerated with every monthly data refresh. Page updated 8 October 2026.
In short: the middle 2026 sale in DE5 (Ripley) came in at £210,000, out of 169 registered, up 13% on five years earlier, and the mean stands at £222,800, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,510 per square metre over the last five years. The record behind it is 12,117 completed sales lodged with HM Land Registry since 1995, monthly refreshed, with no valuations or asking prices anywhere in the figures.
The postcode district DE5 covering Ripley, Pentrich, Denby sits in Ripley. A district is the workhorse unit for reading a market: local enough to be meaningful, busy enough that the medians rest on a steady flow of sales.
Where DE5 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
What DE5 homes really sell for
169 sales were registered in DE5 in 2026, and the middle one of them, the median, went for £210,000. The mean works out at £222,800, somewhat above it, as happens wherever a market carries an expensive tail.
Price per square metre in DE5
By floor space, homes in DE5 have sold for about £2,510 per square metre on average over the last five years: the like-for-like measure that lets you compare a small flat with a large house, from the Energy Performance Certificate floor areas behind each sale.
Against a national (England and Wales) median of £285,000, DE5 runs 26% below it.
A typical DE5 home, priced year by year (1995 to 2026)
Two lines: the median in the money of its day, and the same years restated by ONS CPIH into today's money, which is the truer test of getting dearer. Hover for exact figures; click a legend entry to isolate a series.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £210,000 | £210,000 | 169 |
| 2025 | £222,500 | £227,821 | 413 |
| 2024 | £212,000 | £225,400 | 404 |
| 2023 | £222,000 | £243,924 | 355 |
| 2022 | £205,000 | £240,386 | 477 |
| 2021 | £186,000 | £235,500 | 444 |
| 2020 | £162,500 | £210,847 | 379 |
| 2019 | £165,000 | £216,276 | 406 |
| 2018 | £155,000 | £206,618 | 395 |
| 2017 | £145,000 | £197,765 | 371 |
| 2016 | £145,000 | £202,856 | 400 |
| 2015 | £134,500 | £190,049 | 344 |
| 2014 | £125,000 | £177,334 | 439 |
| 2013 | £122,800 | £176,697 | 324 |
| 2012 | £120,000 | £176,625 | 243 |
| 2011 | £117,500 | £177,380 | 260 |
| 2010 | £120,000 | £188,191 | 259 |
| 2009 | £124,200 | £199,653 | 246 |
| 2008 | £128,500 | £210,639 | 269 |
| 2007 | £125,000 | £212,035 | 456 |
| 2006 | £120,000 | £208,305 | 509 |
| 2005 | £115,000 | £204,654 | 399 |
| 2004 | £105,000 | £190,701 | 488 |
| 2003 | £83,500 | £153,827 | 443 |
| 2002 | £68,000 | £127,941 | 476 |
| 2001 | £55,000 | £105,735 | 471 |
| 2000 | £48,000 | £94,200 | 410 |
| 1999 | £46,000 | £91,676 | 459 |
| 1998 | £43,000 | £86,799 | 349 |
| 1997 | £41,000 | £84,083 | 377 |
| 1996 | £40,000 | £84,358 | 379 |
| 1995 | £40,000 | £86,954 | 304 |
In cash terms the typical DE5 home went from £40,000 in 1995 to £210,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Inflation explains only part of it: in today's money the rise is still about 142%, a genuine increase in what a home here costs. In inflation-adjusted terms the high-water mark was 2023. The market now sits about 14% below it, so a peak-time purchase has yet to recover its real value.
Year-on-year change in the DE5 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2004 (+25.7% on the year before); the weakest, 2026 (−5.6%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
Detached, semi, terraced, flat: four markets in one
A single median hides the split beneath it. Sales of semi-detached homes dominate the record here, 37% of the typed total. In 2025, the last year both were recorded here, a detached home traded at £299,000 against £128,500 for a flat, 2.3 times the price.
Median by property type, DE5
One line per type, years with too few sales omitted. Hover for the year's figures; click a legend entry to isolate a type.
| Type | Median (2026) | Sales that year | All-time sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £275,000 | 63 | 4,130 |
| Semi-detached | £205,000 | 55 | 4,502 |
| Terraced | £158,500 | 50 | 3,317 |
| Flats | £128,500 (2025) | – | 147 |
Annualised returns
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (since 2025) | −5.6% | −7.8% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +2.5% | −2.3% |
| 6 years (since 2020) | +4.4% | −0.1% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +3.8% | +0.3% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +2.8% | 0.0% |
The table annualises median growth over each period, with the real column deflated by ONS CPIH. Smoothing hides the cycle (see the chart above for it), and none of this forecasts: it is the record.
Sales activity in DE5
The year-by-year sales count
Each bar is a year's recorded sales. 2008's dip is the financial crisis, and the newest bar always grows for a while as late registrations arrive.
The monthly pulse, last five years
Registrations by month. The repeating sawtooth is seasonality, and the right-hand edge always dips because the register lags completions.
The register shows 309 DE5 sales across the most recent twelve months of data. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 457 sales a year before the financial crisis and 364 a year over the last five. Price without volume misleads: a median built on few sales jumps around, and one street can tilt it. Keep in mind too that the latest year is still filling in, since sales reach the register weeks or months after completion.
The rental side of DE5
DE5 falls under Amber Valley, where the ONS puts the average private rent at £789 a month (May 2026 figures). A one-bed averages £576 a month here and a four-or-more-bed £1,266, so size does most of the work in setting the rent.
Average monthly rent by size, Amber Valley
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
Against the £210,000 median purchase price, a rent of £789 a month (£9,468 a year) works out at a 4.5% gross yield, a ceiling figure that ignores letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax. Because rents are local-authority statistics, districts sharing the authority share the figure.
DE5 (Pentrich): the questions that come up
Is DE5 (Pentrich) a good place to buy a house?
How much did a house sell for in DE5 (Pentrich)?
Are property prices falling in DE5 (Pentrich)?
What happens to DE5 prices now?
No honest page predicts prices, so this one sticks to the record: the median is up 13% over five years in cash but down 11% after inflation. Anyone weighing a purchase should read the volume chart with the price chart, remembering that these are completed sales, registered weeks after the deals were actually struck.
What is for sale in DE5 right now
Everything above is what homes in DE5 sold for. Turning to what is actually available: 12 homes on the market right now, from 6 agents publishing to HomesIndex, at a typical asking price 12% above the DE5 median sold price.
DE5 registered 309 sales in the last twelve months; the 12 homes listed now would take about 2 weeks to clear at that rate. The count covers agents publishing to HomesIndex, so the real stock is larger. That is a thin shelf: buyers here are choosing from little, and a well priced home is unlikely to wait long.
17% of what is on the market here is asking below what comparable homes actually sold for. Every listing is measured against recent recorded sales of similar nearby homes.
"Under comparable sales" means the asking price sits below what similar homes nearby actually fetched. Treat it as the start of a conversation, never a valuation, and always view the home.
See every DE5 home for sale on the map →
Live asking prices from estate agents who publish a feed to HomesIndex, refreshed every Monday and Thursday: a sample of the market, not every home for sale. Asking prices are not sale prices.
Month by month: when DE5 sells
Take the 2,093 DE5 sales dated 2021 to 2025 and sort them by month: September completions lead with 10.6% of the total, January trails with 6.9%. The spread between the busiest and quietest months is small, so timing matters less here than in most markets; price and presentation decide more than the calendar.
Sales by month, 2021 to 2025
| Month | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 144 | 6.9% |
| February | 164 | 7.8% |
| March | 185 | 8.8% |
| April | 144 | 6.9% |
| May | 176 | 8.4% |
| June | 189 | 9.0% |
| July | 173 | 8.3% |
| August | 192 | 9.2% |
| September | 221 | 10.6% |
| October | 182 | 8.7% |
| November | 177 | 8.5% |
| December | 146 | 7.0% |
What another bedroom costs in DE
The Land Registry record, split by size: what each kind of home actually sold for across the DE area. Size steps are fiercely local. A third bedroom adds a quarter to the price in some areas and close to four fifths in others, which is why no national rule of thumb survives contact with a real market.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £220,000 | £247,500 (+13%) | £300,000 (+21%) | £385,000 (+28%) | £504,997 (+31%) |
| Semi-detached | £174,000 | £195,000 (+12%) | £220,000 (+13%) | £275,000 (+25%) | £350,000 (+27%) |
| Terraced | £147,750 | £160,000 (+8%) | £170,000 (+6%) | £232,750 (+37%) | £298,000 (+28%) |
| Flat | £109,950 | £140,000 (+27%) | £235,000 (+68%) | — | — |
Medians of recorded sales over the last four years, by built form and bedroom count. Sold homes carry no advertised bedroom count, so sizes are estimated from their EPC records; a small number of homes will sit one size out. Where too few homes exist to say anything meaningful, the cell is blank.
The risers and the fallers
DE5 ranks 6 of 23 in the DE area on five-year growth. The gap between the top and bottom of this chart is the difference between buying well and buying badly in the same city.
Five-year change in the median, DE area districts
Cash-terms risers and fallers across the area; click any row for that district's full report.
Inside DE5, sector by sector
Below district level sit the sectors, street groups with reports of their own, and the gaps between neighbouring ones can be sharp.
How DE5 compares nearby
Same city, different markets. The neighbouring districts of the DE area, dearest first:
| District | Median | 5-year |
|---|---|---|
| DE45 | £387,000 | +3% |
| DE6 | £375,000 | +15% |
| DE73 | £290,000 | +6% |
| DE4 | £283,500 | +5% |
| DE13 | £280,000 | +7% |
| DE72 | £276,200 | +9% |
| DE74 | £275,500 | +1% |
| DE3 | £275,000 | +8% |
| DE65 | £263,500 | +6% |
| DE12 | £255,000 | +9% |
| DE22 | £250,000 | +10% |
| DE56 | £248,200 | +1% |
| DE11 | £220,000 | +16% |
| DE23 | £220,000 | +10% |
| DE15 | £216,000 | -2% |
| DE21 | £215,000 | +16% |
| DE5 (this report) | £210,000 | +13% |
| DE7 | £200,000 | +14% |
| DE24 | £199,000 | +21% |
| DE75 | £195,000 | +10% |
| DE55 | £190,000 | +9% |
| DE14 | £175,000 | +3% |
| DE1 | £169,000 | +1% |
Thinking of selling in DE5? Get a rough value first
Ground the asking price in real sold prices first. The average prices map gives a rough value in a minute: start at DE5's shading and zoom to the sold homes on the street itself. Agents work from this same Land Registry record when they value; this page puts it in front of you before they arrive.
Take it further
Behind the answers sits the same Land Registry record as this page, with DE5 already set as the subject. Free, one click sign in.
The live map plots every individual DE5 sale at its exact address, and the average prices map zooms from neighbourhood shading to single homes. For a specific question, the report tool writes a custom answer, and any sale's mortgage and rent calculator runs the numbers on a real purchase.
How this page is made: the statistics are computed from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0), geocoded to address level; inflation adjustment uses the ONS CPIH index; rents are the ONS Price Index of Private Rents at local-authority level. Medians of recorded sales, not valuations. Nothing on this page is financial advice.