Ridgewood Drive is in Wirral and in Wirral district. CH61 8RD is located in the Pensby and Thingwall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH61 8RB, CH61 8RS, CH61 8RT, CH61 8RN, CH61 8RL, CH61 8RR, CH61 5XB, CH61 8RA, CH61 8RU.

Ridgewood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgewood Drive are based on 168 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wirral.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH61 8RD

Average Price
£243,885
Semi-Detached
£243,885
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgewood Drive

Average Price
£245,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridgewood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002022-06-30 £193,342
35 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£179,0002021-02-05 £210,828
27 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£179,9502020-08-03 £232,359
19 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002019-03-29 £257,801
39 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002018-01-08 £285,935

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
4out of 4 3,697 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pensby Primary School
Greenbank Drive , Pensby CH61 5UE
3out of 4 798 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ladymount Catholic Primary School
Portal Road , Pensby CH61 5YD
3out of 4 886 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thingwall Primary School
Pensby Road , Thingwall CH61 7UG
3out of 4 1,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Irby Primary School
Coombe Road , Irby CH61 4UR
4out of 4 1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heswall Primary School
Whitfield Lane , Heswall CH60 7SD
3out of 4 1,973 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pensby High School
Irby Road , Heswall CH61 6XN
3out of 4 1,139 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
3out of 4 3,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 4,342 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton , CH49 6LJ
4out of 4 4,488 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Calday Grange Grammar School
Grammar School Lane , West Kirby CH48 8GG
3out of 4 5,055 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanley School
Greenbank Drive , Pensby CH61 5UE
3out of 4 920 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowside School
Pool Lane , Woodchurch CH49 5LA
2out of 4 3,192 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxfield School
New Hey Road , CH49 5LF
3out of 4 3,484 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE
4out of 4 3,605 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hayfield School
Manor Drive , Upton CH49 4LN
3out of 4 5,259 yd Community special 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
The Hope CentreFishers Lane, Pensby327 yd
Fig Tree Coffee Shop385 Pensby Road, Pensby345 yd
Dine India313 Pensby Road, Pensby635 yd
Kismat Restaurant513 Pensby Road, Thingwall776 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atay Fish BarPensby Fish Bar, 404 Pensby Road, Pensby387 yd
Pensby Fish Bar404 Pensby Road, Pensby387 yd
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop319 Pensby Road, Pensby616 yd
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House317 Pensby Road, Pensby622 yd
Ocean Star525 Pensby Road, Thingwall836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Late Shop415 Pensby Road, Pensby293 yd
Sainsbury's Sparks LaneSparks Lane, Thingwall590 yd
Tesco323 - 327, Pensby Road656 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ridgewood Park
FISHERS LANE
grass pitches302 yd
Stanley School (Closed)
Pensby Road
1,051 yd
Pensby Sports Complex
IRBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,089 yd
Thingwall Primary School
PENSBY ROAD
grass pitches1,093 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridgewood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 160 crimes were reported near Ridgewood Drive . 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 CH61 8RD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH61 8RD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities11
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female139
Male117

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex103
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed28

Health

Very good health101
Good health86
Fair health47
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 64
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White250
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union7
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland2
Poland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion66
Christian177
Other religion1
Not answered13