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Is Ridgacre a good place to live?

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In Ridgacre (B32 2), recorded crime is 23% above the national average, homes sell for around £275,749 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Ridgacre B32 2

Ridgacre B32 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,955 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,873, median £46,000 (94 sales)1996: mean £48,797, median £46,000 (152 sales)1997: mean £55,245, median £55,000 (175 sales)1998: mean £54,639, median £49,000 (147 sales)1999: mean £61,485, median £58,000 (153 sales)2000: mean £65,462, median £59,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £72,246, median £67,000 (193 sales)2002: mean £86,008, median £80,000 (222 sales)2003: mean £103,883, median £93,000 (201 sales)2004: mean £121,446, median £114,000 (189 sales)2005: mean £134,747, median £123,000 (158 sales)2006: mean £144,704, median £130,875 (194 sales)2007: mean £142,873, median £132,500 (191 sales)2008: mean £135,492, median £120,000 (98 sales)2009: mean £131,841, median £125,000 (104 sales)2010: mean £127,732, median £115,750 (102 sales)2011: mean £126,207, median £114,500 (94 sales)2012: mean £140,411, median £132,500 (85 sales)2013: mean £157,831, median £138,000 (127 sales)2014: mean £235,744, median £130,875 (150 sales)2015: mean £167,289, median £145,000 (179 sales)2016: mean £223,672, median £167,500 (230 sales)2017: mean £218,629, median £198,000 (219 sales)2018: mean £196,167, median £185,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £188,591, median £177,725 (190 sales)2020: mean £215,203, median £191,950 (141 sales)2021: mean £248,180, median £206,500 (192 sales)2022: mean £257,167, median £238,500 (181 sales)2023: mean £241,181, median £220,000 (140 sales)2024: mean £275,749, median £230,000 (141 sales)2025: mean £260,443, median £240,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £256,278, median £235,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £47,873, median £46,000 (94 sales)1996: mean £48,797, median £46,000 (152 sales)1997: mean £55,245, median £55,000 (175 sales)1998: mean £54,639, median £49,000 (147 sales)1999: mean £61,485, median £58,000 (153 sales)2000: mean £65,462, median £59,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £72,246, median £67,000 (193 sales)2002: mean £86,008, median £80,000 (222 sales)2003: mean £103,883, median £93,000 (201 sales)2004: mean £121,446, median £114,000 (189 sales)2005: mean £134,747, median £123,000 (158 sales)2006: mean £144,704, median £130,875 (194 sales)2007: mean £142,873, median £132,500 (191 sales)2008: mean £135,492, median £120,000 (98 sales)2009: mean £131,841, median £125,000 (104 sales)2010: mean £127,732, median £115,750 (102 sales)2011: mean £126,207, median £114,500 (94 sales)2012: mean £140,411, median £132,500 (85 sales)2013: mean £157,831, median £138,000 (127 sales)2014: mean £235,744, median £130,875 (150 sales)2015: mean £167,289, median £145,000 (179 sales)2016: mean £223,672, median £167,500 (230 sales)2017: mean £218,629, median £198,000 (219 sales)2018: mean £196,167, median £185,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £188,591, median £177,725 (190 sales)2020: mean £215,203, median £191,950 (141 sales)2021: mean £248,180, median £206,500 (192 sales)2022: mean £257,167, median £238,500 (181 sales)2023: mean £241,181, median £220,000 (140 sales)2024: mean £275,749, median £230,000 (141 sales)2025: mean £260,443, median £240,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £256,278, median £235,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £275,749 £46,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B32 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 108 crimesJun 24: 75 crimesJul 24: 116 crimesSep 24: 75 crimesOct 24: 95 crimesNov 24: 90 crimesDec 24: 87 crimesJan 25: 98 crimesFeb 25: 107 crimesMar 25: 124 crimesApr 25: 97 crimesMay 25: 100 crimesJun 25: 116 crimesJul 25: 143 crimesAug 25: 88 crimesSep 25: 81 crimesOct 25: 83 crimesNov 25: 103 crimesDec 25: 77 crimesJan 26: 103 crimesFeb 26: 107 crimesMar 26: 91 crimesApr 26: 71 crimes Apr 26: 71 crimes 143 71 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B32 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 97/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
32%
Households with children
33%
Households
9,644

Owned 56% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B32 2.

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Ridgacre B32 2: frequently asked questions

Is Ridgacre B32 2 a good place to live?

In Ridgacre (B32 2), recorded crime is 23% above the national average, homes sell for around £275,749 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ridgacre B32 2?

Recorded crime in Ridgacre B32 2 runs at 328.7 per 1,000 properties, 23% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ridgacre B32 2 safe?

Crime in Ridgacre B32 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ridgacre B32 2 runs at 328.7 per 1,000 properties, 23% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ridgacre B32 2?

Homes in Ridgacre B32 2 sell for around £275,749 on average, based on 141 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ridgacre B32 2 at risk of flooding?

Ridgacre B32 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,955 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Ridgacre B32 2?

There are 4 schools in Ridgacre B32 2 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ridgacre B32 2 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Ridgacre B32 2, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ridgacre B32 2 a deprived area?

Ridgacre B32 2 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).