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Is Ripon a good place to live?

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In Ripon (HG4 1), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,612 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 high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Ripon HG4 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ripon HG4 1 is rated high. Around 27.0% of properties (1,432 of 5,306) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 184 are at significant risk.

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 £54,594, median £50,000 (139 sales)1996: mean £61,113, median £52,000 (175 sales)1997: mean £60,751, median £52,500 (201 sales)1998: mean £63,796, median £53,000 (142 sales)1999: mean £64,880, median £57,125 (202 sales)2000: mean £73,772, median £59,950 (186 sales)2001: mean £80,229, median £67,000 (250 sales)2002: mean £105,384, median £90,000 (294 sales)2003: mean £134,823, median £117,500 (224 sales)2004: mean £149,018, median £134,975 (178 sales)2005: mean £162,164, median £138,500 (191 sales)2006: mean £184,918, median £157,000 (229 sales)2007: mean £193,583, median £165,000 (201 sales)2008: mean £198,208, median £162,500 (116 sales)2009: mean £193,440, median £152,500 (95 sales)2010: mean £200,563, median £170,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £189,979, median £162,500 (118 sales)2012: mean £160,918, median £145,530 (101 sales)2013: mean £192,901, median £152,000 (120 sales)2014: mean £181,629, median £160,000 (166 sales)2015: mean £201,735, median £168,760 (156 sales)2016: mean £207,954, median £175,000 (171 sales)2017: mean £271,408, median £177,000 (169 sales)2018: mean £295,758, median £181,500 (171 sales)2019: mean £292,046, median £197,500 (169 sales)2020: mean £266,899, median £235,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £268,539, median £225,000 (228 sales)2022: mean £260,001, median £224,250 (190 sales)2023: mean £286,620, median £225,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £286,612, median £223,500 (136 sales)2025: mean £281,821, median £215,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £245,397, median £205,000 (35 sales)1995: mean £54,594, median £50,000 (139 sales)1996: mean £61,113, median £52,000 (175 sales)1997: mean £60,751, median £52,500 (201 sales)1998: mean £63,796, median £53,000 (142 sales)1999: mean £64,880, median £57,125 (202 sales)2000: mean £73,772, median £59,950 (186 sales)2001: mean £80,229, median £67,000 (250 sales)2002: mean £105,384, median £90,000 (294 sales)2003: mean £134,823, median £117,500 (224 sales)2004: mean £149,018, median £134,975 (178 sales)2005: mean £162,164, median £138,500 (191 sales)2006: mean £184,918, median £157,000 (229 sales)2007: mean £193,583, median £165,000 (201 sales)2008: mean £198,208, median £162,500 (116 sales)2009: mean £193,440, median £152,500 (95 sales)2010: mean £200,563, median £170,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £189,979, median £162,500 (118 sales)2012: mean £160,918, median £145,530 (101 sales)2013: mean £192,901, median £152,000 (120 sales)2014: mean £181,629, median £160,000 (166 sales)2015: mean £201,735, median £168,760 (156 sales)2016: mean £207,954, median £175,000 (171 sales)2017: mean £271,408, median £177,000 (169 sales)2018: mean £295,758, median £181,500 (171 sales)2019: mean £292,046, median £197,500 (169 sales)2020: mean £266,899, median £235,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £268,539, median £225,000 (228 sales)2022: mean £260,001, median £224,250 (190 sales)2023: mean £286,620, median £225,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £286,612, median £223,500 (136 sales)2025: mean £281,821, median £215,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £245,397, median £205,000 (35 sales) MeanMedian £295,758 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HG4 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 (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 27 crimesJun 24: 31 crimesJul 24: 32 crimesAug 24: 23 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 31 crimesMar 25: 34 crimesApr 25: 41 crimesMay 25: 42 crimesJun 25: 30 crimesJul 25: 25 crimesAug 25: 41 crimesSep 25: 36 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 24 crimesDec 25: 24 crimesJan 26: 21 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 34 crimesApr 26: 24 crimesMay 26: 41 crimesJun 26: 39 crimes Jun 26: 39 crimes 42 21 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HG4 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
35%
Households with children
22%
Households
6,974

Owned 66% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HG4 1.

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Ripon HG4 1: frequently asked questions

Is Ripon HG4 1 a good place to live?

In Ripon (HG4 1), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,612 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 high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ripon HG4 1?

Recorded crime in Ripon HG4 1 runs at 92.0 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ripon HG4 1 safe?

Crime in Ripon HG4 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Ripon HG4 1 runs at 92.0 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ripon HG4 1?

Homes in Ripon HG4 1 sell for around £286,612 on average, based on 136 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ripon HG4 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ripon HG4 1 is rated high. Around 27.0% of properties (1,432 of 5,306) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 184 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ripon HG4 1?

There are 3 schools in Ripon HG4 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ripon HG4 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Ripon HG4 1, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ripon HG4 1 a deprived area?

Ripon HG4 1 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).