Ridgeway is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 8JG is located in the North Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8JD, B17 8JR, B17 8JS, B17 8LQ, B17 8JA, B17 8JB, B17 8JJ, B17 8JL, B17 8LP.

Ridgeway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgeway are based on 148 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B17 8JG

Average Price
£183,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£183,615
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeway

Average Price
£280,681
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgewayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Ridgeway, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-08-10 £187,423
66 Ridgeway, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,5002021-03-31 £179,981
72 Ridgeway, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002018-12-18 £190,289
76 Ridgeway, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,5002018-12-13 £181,082
78 Ridgeway, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£131,0002018-04-13 £169,257

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4out of 4 4,207 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ 		4out of 4 4,688 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP 		4out of 4 4,730 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX 		3out of 4 4,852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS 		4out of 4 4,965 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE 		2out of 4 485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		- not rated 605 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB 		3out of 4 748 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW 		4out of 4 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cape Primary School
Cape Hill , B66 4SH 		2out of 4 988 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD 		3out of 4 508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		4out of 4 623 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ 		1out of 4 970 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB 		4out of 4 1,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL 		4out of 4 1,576 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 2,687 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,846 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS 		- not rated 5,326 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		- not rated 1,075 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS 		- not rated 1,699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG 		- not rated 2,378 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 2,431 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD 		- not rated 2,561 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
A Kebabish444 Portland Road, Soho301 yd
The Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen)Shireland Road466 yd
Avery Fields EventsAvery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road598 yd
The Bear Cafe313-315 Bearwood Road742 yd
Banu Indian Restaurant353 Hagley Road, Harborne743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road466 yd
The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre377-383 Bearwood Road736 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road845 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road856 yd
The Bear TavernThe Bear Tavern, 500 Bearwood Road857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New City9 Shireland Road610 yd
Formula Jamaican Restaurant369 Bearwood Road736 yd
Bibi's Carribean & Street Food Hub Ltd436 Bearwood Road766 yd
Manila Flavours285 Bearwood Road772 yd
Valentinos400 Bearwood Road775 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne764 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road766 yd
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road785 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill848 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road877 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches373 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite378 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road 		grass pitches404 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches522 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite572 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite944 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite971 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite1,015 yd
Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed)
121a 121a Rotton Park Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,071 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed155 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ridgeway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 498 crimes were reported near Ridgeway . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B17 8JG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JG

Employment

B17 8JG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B17 8JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Retired39
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)35
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family27
Unemployed22
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Education20
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing10
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female247
Male242

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex207
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health274
Good health144
Fair health48
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 163
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese17
Indian111
Pakistani95
Other Asian14
Black African52
Black Caribbean14
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other6
White100
Arab17
Other44

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union32
Rest of Europe10
Africa41
Middle East and Asia128
The Americas and the Caribbean11
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years132
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom355
Ireland5
France6
Germany10
Italy9
Portugal2
Spain7
Poland6
Romania6
Other EU countries6
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa19
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia27
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion73
Christian119
Hindu34
Jewish1
Muslim174
Sikh77
Not answered9
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