Ridgeside is in Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor and in Sedgefield district. DL16 7HF is located in the Ferryhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL16 7HG, DL16 7HQ, DL16 7HH.

Ridgeside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgeside are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL16 7HF

Average Price
£196,439
Semi-Detached
£187,395
Terraced
£166,728
Detached
£251,989
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeside

Average Price
£223,882
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgesideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Ridgeside, Spennymoor, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002021-03-29 £233,334
23 Ridgeside, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,5002019-05-10 £167,417
15 Ridgeside, Spennymoor, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,5002018-11-23 £175,630
37 Ridgeside, Spennymoor, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002018-11-14 £228,870
13 Ridgeside, Spennymoor, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£121,9952018-06-22 £154,716

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX
3out of 4 2,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU
4out of 4 2,425 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirk Merrington Primary School
South View , Kirk Merrington DL16 7JB
4out of 4 1,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DA
2out of 4 1,320 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosa Street Primary School
Rosa Street , DL16 7NA
2out of 4 1,756 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green , DL16 6PP
2out of 4 2,009 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road , DL16 6RA
3out of 4 2,193 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW
3out of 4 1,524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN
1out of 4 1,723 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DB
4out of 4 1,269 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW
2out of 4 2,170 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD
- not rated 3,034 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Woodlands
Broom Road , DL17 8AN
3out of 4 3,559 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Half Moon5 Crowther Place935 yd
The Village InnRichardson Place1,074 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DL16 7HF postcode.

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 78.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.3%

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/s21.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed8.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed32 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridgeside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Ridgeside . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was drugs. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL16 7HF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HF

Employment

DL16 7HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired101
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee40
Other14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education34
Construction25
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female205
Male231

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex230
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health208
Good health179
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 139
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
White437

Country of Birth

United Kingdom435
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK435
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom405
Germany2
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion127
Christian276
Buddhist2
Jewish2
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered27