The Ridgeway is in Amersham and in Chiltern district. HP7 9HJ is located in the Amersham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesham and Amersham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridgeway, Amersham, HP7 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP7 9HL, HP7 9EH, HP7 9ER, HP7 9HW, HP7 9HR, HP7 9HP, HP7 9EJ, HP7 9HH, HP7 9EP.

The Ridgeway Street Report

Property Prices

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP7 9HJ

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
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Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridgeway

Average Price
no sales
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 RidgewayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 The Ridgeway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£760,0002022-10-20 £760,000
57 The Ridgeway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002021-01-26 £750,000
43 The Ridgeway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002019-05-24 £600,000
43 The Ridgeway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£635,0002018-12-06 £635,000
39 The Ridgeway, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£635,0002017-08-10 £635,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk, HP6 6NW 		1,305 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 4St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road, HP7 9HX 		1,001 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk, HP6 6NW 		1,342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
School Lane, HP7 0EL 		1,639 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chestnut Lane School
105 Chestnut Lane, HP6 6EF 		1,937 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elangeni School
Woodside Avenue, HP6 6EG 		2,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Amersham School
Stanley Hill, HP7 9HH 		466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, HP6 5HA 		1,478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont HP7 9QB 		2,242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, HP5 1BA 		5,217 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue, Pineapple Road HP7 9JW 		1,053 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHome Tuition Service
Council Offices, King George V Road HP6 5BY 		1,195 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedHeatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane, HP6 5QB 		2,190 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Beacon School
Amersham Road, Chesham Bois HP6 5PF 		2,884 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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
Ambers Of Amersham49 London Road West, Amersham691 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Limited, London Road West1,013 yd
Chaidani24 Orchard End Avenue, Amersham1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers51 London Road West, Amersham691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Limited, London Road West1,013 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoLondon Road, Amersham1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Amersham School
STANLEY HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts397 yd
Buckinghamshire College Group
AMERSHAM CAMPUS AMERSHAM CAMPUS STANLEY HILL 		artificial grass pitch776 yd
Stony Dean School
ORCHARD END AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches908 yd
Amersham Hill Cricket Club
PETER DWIGHT DRIVE 		grass pitches1,083 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 4.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 4.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 4.8%

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 speed63.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Ridgeway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 52 crimes were reported near The Ridgeway . 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 HP7 9HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 52
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Burglary 12
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HP7 9HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pomeroy Close336 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longwood Lane538 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Acres248 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Stanley Hill431 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chequers Hill410 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longwood Lane538 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area176 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drakes Road393 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hundred Acres Lane406 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Acres248 yd

Employment

HP7 9HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee76
Retired36
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education20
Construction14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female134
Male128

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated2
Divorced7
Widowed7

Health

Very good health152
Good health92
Fair health9
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 111
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian21
Other Asian5
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other4
White204
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years29
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia8
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held4

Religion

No religion85
Christian137
Buddhist1
Hindu21
Jewish2
Sikh9
Not answered7
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