The Ridge is in Bussage, Stroud and in Stroud district. GL6 8HD is located in the Chalford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridge, Bussage, Stroud, GL6 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL6 8DA, GL6 8HE, GL6 8DG, GL6 8HB, GL6 8DD, GL6 7EF, GL6 8JU, GL6 8EZ.

The Ridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridge are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stroud.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL6 8HD

Average Price
£487,658
Semi-Detached
£432,713
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£513,017
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridge

Average Price
£487,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RidgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Vicarage Bank The Ridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002022-04-22 £671,484
La Clusaz The Ridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-02-21 £203,624
Ashleaze The Ridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002019-10-15 £392,735
Holte End The Ridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£630,0002019-08-16 £771,196
Choicelands The Ridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-11-29 £383,112

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bussage Church of England Primary School
The Ridgeway, Bussage GL6 8FW 		473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastcombe Primary School
Dr Crouch's Road, Eastcombe GL6 7EA 		734 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalford Hill Primary School
Chalford Hill, GL6 8LG 		1,898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thrupp School
Thrupp Lane, GL5 2EN 		2,423 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School
Brimscombe Hill, Brimscombe GL5 2QR 		2,531 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe, GL6 7DY 		742 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stroud High School
Beards Lane, Cainscross Road GL5 4HF 		5,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Marling School
Cainscross Road, GL5 4HE 		5,213 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre, Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP 		3,693 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn, GL5 4AP 		4,273 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn, GL5 4AP 		4,277 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCotswold Chine School
Box, GL6 9AG 		4,866 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeaudesert Park School
Minchinhampton, GL6 9AF 		5,194 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Lamb InnEastcombe, Stroud940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ram InnThe Ridge, Bussage342 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Manor Takeaway43 Tanglewood Way, Chalford578 yd
Eastcombe StoresEastcombe, Stroud857 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco35 Tanglewood Way, Chalford578 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bussage School
THE RIDGEWAY 		grass pitches362 yd
Bussage Playing Ground (Closed)
grass pitches401 yd
Thomas Keble School
grass pitches585 yd
Thomas Keble Sports Centre
health and fitness suite659 yd
Eastcombe Scout Hut Pitch
EASTCOMBE SPORTS GROUND EASTCOMBE SPORTS GROUND NASHEND FARM TO VATCH LANE BUSSAGE 		grass pitches757 yd
Bussage Playing Field
The Frith 		grass pitches899 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 speed41.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Ridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 52 crimes were reported near The Ridge . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL6 8HD.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Ridge, Bussage, Stroud, GL6 8HD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 52
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Burglary 9
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL6 8HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beechwood Drive469 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Ridgeway339 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freame Close404 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hidcote Close282 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Hawthorns397 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Freame Close404 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hidcote Close282 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Farriers Croft496 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Farmcote Close361 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Farmcote Close361 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Ridge, Bussage, Stroud, GL6 8HD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in GL6 8HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired163
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education32
Construction23
Manufacturing22
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female205
Male189

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex210
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed43

Health

Very good health156
Good health156
Fair health63
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 127
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
White391

Country of Birth

United Kingdom374
European Union8
Rest of Europe4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK374
10+ Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom342
Ireland2
Oceania1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion134
Christian250
Buddhist4
Other religion2
Not answered4
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