Ridley Close is in Morpeth and in Castle Morpeth district. NE61 2PJ is located in the Morpeth Kirkhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridley Close, Morpeth, NE61 2PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE61 2PN, NE61 2LZ, NE61 2PL, NE61 2PH, NE61 2LF, NE61 2LX, NE61 2YL, NE61 2NA, NE61 2LY.

Ridley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridley Close are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Castle Morpeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE61 2PJ

Average Price
£488,180
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£488,180
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridley Close

Average Price
£488,180
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Ridley Close, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-11-02 £449,995
10 Ridley Close, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002017-09-25 £477,947
8 Ridley Close, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002015-04-02 £395,832
4 Ridley Close, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£358,0002014-04-16 £524,200
2 Ridley Close, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£343,0002012-04-19 £507,175

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Abbeyfields First School
Abbot's Way, NE61 2LZ 		175 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
Oldgate, NE61 1QF 		693 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School
Pinewood Drive, Lancaster Park NE61 3RD 		1,065 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Morpeth First School
, Loansdean NE61 2AP 		1,724 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorpeth Stobhillgate First School
Stobhillgate, NE61 2HA 		2,122 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The King Edward VI Academy
Cottingwood Lane, NE61 1DN 		1,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Mitford Road, NE61 1RH 		634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Mitford Road, NE61 1RQ 		720 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKyloe House
Care of: Northumberland County Council, County Hall NE61 2EF 		1,907 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Stobhillgate, NE61 2HA 		2,171 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Hepscott Park, Stannington NE61 6NF 		5,118 yd Pupil referral unit 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
MulanHigh Stanners, Morpeth457 yd
North East Pig on a SpitMitford Road494 yd
Micah's13 Oldgate, Morpeth579 yd
Yasu Greek Cuisine5 Oldgate, Morpeth652 yd
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant2b Oldgate, Morpeth665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wansbeck InnAbbey Meadows, Kirkhill294 yd
Morpeth Rugby ClubMitford Road, Morpeth494 yd
The Electrical Wizard11 Newmarket, Morpeth675 yd
Morpeth Conservative & Unionist Club41 Newgate Street, Morpeth747 yd
The White Swan18 Newgate Street, Morpeth765 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky Panda30-32 Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill294 yd
Fish & Chips at No 1010 Newmarket, Morpeth675 yd
Subway3 Market Place West, Morpeth693 yd
Royal Chef57 Newgate Street, Morpeth749 yd
Boulevards4c Market Place, Morpeth752 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland8 Bridge Street, Morpeth756 yd
Marks & Spencer24-27 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth804 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdStanley Terrace, Morpeth980 yd
MorrisonsDark Lane, Morpeth1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbeyfields First School
ABBOTS WAY 		grass pitches109 yd
Morpeth Rugby Football Club Limited
MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY CLUB CAR PARK ACCESS 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite532 yd
St Roberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
OLDGATE 		grass pitches623 yd
Newminster Middle School
MITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches637 yd
Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre
New Market 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts646 yd
Chantry Middle School
Mitford Road 		grass pitches697 yd
Storey Park
ST. MARYS FIELD 		grass pitches720 yd
Tropicana Health & Fitness Club
Newgate Street 		health and fitness suite731 yd
Healthlands Club (Morpeth)
First Floor First Floor Sanderson Arcade 		health and fitness suite802 yd
Lifespan (Ladies Only)(Morpeth) (Closed)
Morpeth Court Morpeth Court Castle Bank 		health and fitness suite1,050 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 speed65.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed60 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed69.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed69.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 151 crimes were reported near Ridley Close . 51% 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 NE61 2PJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridley Close, Morpeth, NE61 2PJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 151
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 12
Burglary 10
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 6
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE61 2PJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Gardens502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saint Mark'S Street521 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Meadows382 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Castle Meadows382 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Downing Drive342 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ridley Close, Morpeth, NE61 2PJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE61 2PJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Education27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female167
Male135

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed9

Health

Very good health168
Good health99
Fair health27
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 113
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White295
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years9
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Other EU countries1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion115
Christian170
Buddhist1
Not answered17
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