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Is Ridgacre a good place to live?

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In Ridgacre (B32 1), recorded crime is 15% below the national average, homes sell for around £251,892 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Ridgacre B32 1

Ridgacre B32 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,088 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £50,977, median £50,000 (93 sales)1996: mean £53,302, median £53,500 (120 sales)1997: mean £59,059, median £58,150 (136 sales)1998: mean £58,905, median £55,500 (152 sales)1999: mean £61,793, median £58,600 (141 sales)2000: mean £72,067, median £69,750 (172 sales)2001: mean £76,064, median £74,000 (161 sales)2002: mean £95,326, median £92,250 (192 sales)2003: mean £115,394, median £112,500 (157 sales)2004: mean £134,457, median £130,000 (170 sales)2005: mean £136,925, median £135,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £151,986, median £148,250 (166 sales)2007: mean £153,356, median £151,975 (158 sales)2008: mean £138,092, median £133,500 (85 sales)2009: mean £141,826, median £143,000 (81 sales)2010: mean £146,138, median £138,250 (70 sales)2011: mean £135,642, median £130,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £134,197, median £129,000 (103 sales)2013: mean £151,509, median £150,000 (113 sales)2014: mean £158,639, median £147,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £148,352, median £145,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £176,110, median £162,000 (127 sales)2017: mean £173,850, median £172,750 (150 sales)2018: mean £188,041, median £164,000 (122 sales)2019: mean £205,305, median £182,000 (139 sales)2020: mean £212,292, median £215,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £326,062, median £211,000 (146 sales)2022: mean £245,353, median £240,000 (104 sales)2023: mean £276,482, median £229,500 (88 sales)2024: mean £251,892, median £250,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £240,854, median £231,500 (104 sales)2026: mean £264,778, median £251,250 (32 sales)1995: mean £50,977, median £50,000 (93 sales)1996: mean £53,302, median £53,500 (120 sales)1997: mean £59,059, median £58,150 (136 sales)1998: mean £58,905, median £55,500 (152 sales)1999: mean £61,793, median £58,600 (141 sales)2000: mean £72,067, median £69,750 (172 sales)2001: mean £76,064, median £74,000 (161 sales)2002: mean £95,326, median £92,250 (192 sales)2003: mean £115,394, median £112,500 (157 sales)2004: mean £134,457, median £130,000 (170 sales)2005: mean £136,925, median £135,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £151,986, median £148,250 (166 sales)2007: mean £153,356, median £151,975 (158 sales)2008: mean £138,092, median £133,500 (85 sales)2009: mean £141,826, median £143,000 (81 sales)2010: mean £146,138, median £138,250 (70 sales)2011: mean £135,642, median £130,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £134,197, median £129,000 (103 sales)2013: mean £151,509, median £150,000 (113 sales)2014: mean £158,639, median £147,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £148,352, median £145,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £176,110, median £162,000 (127 sales)2017: mean £173,850, median £172,750 (150 sales)2018: mean £188,041, median £164,000 (122 sales)2019: mean £205,305, median £182,000 (139 sales)2020: mean £212,292, median £215,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £326,062, median £211,000 (146 sales)2022: mean £245,353, median £240,000 (104 sales)2023: mean £276,482, median £229,500 (88 sales)2024: mean £251,892, median £250,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £240,854, median £231,500 (104 sales)2026: mean £264,778, median £251,250 (32 sales) MeanMedian £326,062 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B32 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 76 crimesJun 24: 70 crimesJul 24: 81 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 61 crimesOct 24: 59 crimesNov 24: 73 crimesDec 24: 46 crimesJan 25: 65 crimesFeb 25: 48 crimesMar 25: 88 crimesApr 25: 56 crimesMay 25: 71 crimesJun 25: 64 crimesJul 25: 82 crimesAug 25: 77 crimesSep 25: 84 crimesOct 25: 64 crimesNov 25: 49 crimesDec 25: 54 crimesJan 26: 52 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 58 crimesApr 26: 39 crimesMay 26: 50 crimesJun 26: 56 crimes Jun 26: 56 crimes 88 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B32 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 60/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
30%
Households with children
32%
Households
5,272

Owned 64% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B32 1.

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Ridgacre B32 1: frequently asked questions

Is Ridgacre B32 1 a good place to live?

In Ridgacre (B32 1), recorded crime is 15% below the national average, homes sell for around £251,892 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ridgacre B32 1?

Recorded crime in Ridgacre B32 1 runs at 226.7 per 1,000 properties, 15% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ridgacre B32 1 safe?

Crime in Ridgacre B32 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Ridgacre B32 1 runs at 226.7 per 1,000 properties, 15% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ridgacre B32 1?

Homes in Ridgacre B32 1 sell for around £251,892 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ridgacre B32 1 at risk of flooding?

Ridgacre B32 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,088 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Ridgacre B32 1?

There are 3 schools in Ridgacre B32 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ridgacre B32 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Ridgacre B32 1, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ridgacre B32 1 a deprived area?

Ridgacre B32 1 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).