Ridgway Close is in Brighton and in Brighton And Hove district. BN2 6LQ is located in the Woodingdean electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridgway Close, Brighton, BN2 6LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN2 6PE, BN2 6AN, BN2 6PN, BN2 6SS, BN2 6LP, BN2 6LN, BN2 6PH, BN2 6PJ, BN2 6UA.

Ridgway Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgway Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brighton And Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN2 6LQ

Average Price
£575,760
Semi-Detached
£561,468
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£582,905
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgway Close

Average Price
£575,760
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridgway CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Ridgway Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£432,5002022-06-10 £410,190
4 Ridgway Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002021-03-05 £526,899
3 Ridgway Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-12-04 £527,251
4 Ridgway Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002014-03-28 £650,785
3 Ridgway Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002007-10-17 £591,919

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, BN2 0BT 		4,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, BN2 0GR 		4,663 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodingdean Primary School
Warren Road, Woodingdean BN2 6BB 		538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean BN2 6RH 		989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean BN2 4JP 		2,079 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk BN2 5FL 		2,958 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMoulsecoomb Primary School
The Highway, Moulsecoomb BN2 4PA 		3,234 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean BN2 7FR 		2,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road, BN1 9PW 		2,972 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Varndean School
Balfour Road, BN1 6NP 		5,154 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean BN2 6BB 		535 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoedean School
Roedean Way, BN2 5RQ 		3,142 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBrighton Waldorf School
Roedean Road, Brighton BN2 5RA 		3,447 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer BN1 9RH 		3,479 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Brighton
Mithras House, Lewes Road BN2 4AT 		3,582 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
King Of India10 Warren Way, Brighton170 yd
Java Cafe23 Warren Way, Brighton214 yd
Uncle Sams102 Warren Road, Woodingdean689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodingdean Fish Bar6 Warren Way, Brighton170 yd
Piazza542 Falmer Road, Brighton261 yd
Circa Deli20 Warren Road, Brighton499 yd
Mings66-68 Warren Road, Brighton624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op9 Warren Way, Brighton170 yd
Tesco10-18 Warren Road, Brighton499 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodingdean Primary School
WARREN ROAD 		grass pitches570 yd
Downs View Special School
WARREN ROAD 		grass pitches615 yd
Nuffield Playing Fields
Warren Road 		grass pitches790 yd
Rudyard Kipling Primary School
CHALKLAND RISE 		grass pitches847 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%

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

Safety

Is Ridgway Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 160 crimes were reported near Ridgway Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN2 6LQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 160
Violence And Sexual Offences 76
Shoplifting 18
Public Order 18
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Crime 5
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN2 6LQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernon Avenue532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bexhill Road504 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ridgway Close0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Ridgway Close0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mcwilliam Road471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandhurst Avenue242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ivor Road485 yd

Employment

BN2 6LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BN2 6LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in BN2 6LQ 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

Retired86
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family11
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male151

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced17
Widowed18

Health

Very good health160
Good health84
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 79
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian2
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed Other2
White271
Arab8
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union13
Rest of Europe4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years23
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland3
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion125
Christian153
Jewish1
Muslim10
Not answered19
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