Geography
The Ridgeway is located in the Thames ward of the Reading district in Berkshire.| Coordinates | 51.471662, -0.972035 |
| Grid Ref | SU714752 |
| Suburb | Caversham |
| Constituency | Reading East |
| Postcodes | RG4 8NX |
House Prices
The average house price in The Ridgeway is 100% higher than the rest of Reading. The last sale we have on record is 1 The Ridgeway, that sold for £687,500. The average house price in Reading is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in The Ridgeway
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28/10/2022 | 1 | Semi | £687,500 |
| 26/08/2022 | 11 | Semi | £425,000 |
| 09/04/2021 | 8 | Semi | £545,000 |
| 26/02/2021 | 10 | Semi | £510,000 |
| 17/09/2020 | 1 | Detached | £645,000 |
| 04/09/2020 | 11 | Semi | £575,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in The Ridgeway, Berkshire
There were 1 street crime incidents in The Ridgeway in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Thames-valley Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in The Ridgeway
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Violent Crime | Under investigation |
Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Ridgeway and compared that to the average for the Thames ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Ridgeway, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thames ward
Social economic statistics for The Ridgeway
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Ridgeway is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Ridgeway is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Ridgeway experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Ridgeway involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Ridgeway, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Ridgeway
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Ridgeway.
Unemployment in The Ridgeway
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in The Ridgeway
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Ridgeway. The proportion of retirees on The Ridgeway is 2.83% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Ridgeway
The proportion of home owners on The Ridgeway is 17.69% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.31% of properties in The Ridgeway are private rented and 0% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Ridgeway residents
The proportion if The Ridgeway residents born in the UK is 5.82% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.17% of The Ridgeway residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
The Ridgeway Summary
With house prices in The Ridgeway more than the average for Berkshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Ridgeway is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. The Ridgeway has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Ridgeway maybe difficult.
The Ridgeway has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
