The Ridgeway is in Potton, Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 2PS is located in the Potton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridgeway, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 2PX, SG19 2PY, SG19 2LU, SG19 2LX, SG19 2LQ, SG19 2PU, SG19 2EQ, SG19 2PZ, SG19 2PW.

The Ridgeway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridgeway are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG19 2PS

Average Price
£501,232
Semi-Detached
£410,727
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£503,746
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridgeway

Average Price
£509,447
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
11 The Ridgeway, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£412,5002023-03-30 £410,727
25 The Ridgeway, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-06-23 £480,616
8 The Ridgeway, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£392,5002021-02-15 £464,436
44 The Ridgeway, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-11-20 £479,497
22 The Ridgeway, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002017-12-12 £518,062

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Potton Lower School
Everton Road, Potton SG19 2PB 		482 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton CofE VA Lower School
High Street, SG19 2NE 		1,860 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Everton Heath Primary School
33 Potton Road, Everton SG19 2LE 		2,649 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gamlingay Village Primary
Station Road, SG19 3HD 		4,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School
Church Lane, Wrestlingworth SG19 2EU 		4,732 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, SG18 8JB 		5,314 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue, SG19 1BL 		5,341 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, SG19 2PG 		469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, SG18 0EJ 		4,229 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		3,018 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ivel Valley School
Hitchmead Road, SG18 0NL 		4,957 yd Community special 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
Lucy Jane's at the Boundry CafeThe Hollow, Biggleswade Road157 yd
E K Raj2-2A Blackbird Street, Potton242 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak4 Biggleswade Road, Potton153 yd
The Coach House12-13 Market Square, Potton433 yd
Potton Conservative Club34 Brook End, Potton508 yd
The George & Dragon2-4 King Street, Potton510 yd
Rising Sun11 Everton Road, Potton714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regents Chinese Takeaway20 Market Square, Potton433 yd
Royal Fisheries27 Market Square, Potton433 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Potton Sports Centre (Closed)
Sun Street 		health and fitness suite351 yd
Potton Middle School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite433 yd
The Hollow
Biggleswade Rd 		grass pitches, tennis courts467 yd
Sandy Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandy Road 		grass pitches570 yd
Mill Lane Recreation Ground
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD MILL LANE 		grass pitches851 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 speed74.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 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, 145 crimes were reported near The Ridgeway . 52% 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 SG19 2PS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Ridgeway, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2PS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 145
Violence And Sexual Offences 57
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 9
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG19 2PS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitfield Road136 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drew Croft387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Simms Place267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Ridgeway0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Court223 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Yew Tree Close505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Court223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitfield Road136 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitfield Road136 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bellevue Close470 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Ridgeway, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2PS

Employment

SG19 2PS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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 Employee146
Retired51
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Education21
Construction21
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male181

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated11
Divorced30
Widowed11

Health

Very good health193
Good health141
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 123

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Pakistani1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White359
Roma4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union28
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland2
Germany3
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries7
No passport held32

Religion

No religion182
Christian162
Hindu1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered26
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