Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider
Ridge at a glance
- House prices
- £228,000
- Lower prices28th percentile
- Schools
- 10th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 20th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 38.3 per 1,000 residents
- Strong83rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 18.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land83rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ridge a good place to live?
Ridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Lincolnshire below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Ridge
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 38.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Ridge
House prices
- Median sale price
- £228,000
- Percentile
- 28th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 67 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Ridge
Schools
10th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ridge
Flood risk
18.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 12.2% of the area. That is the 83rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Ridge
Transport
20th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Ridge a good place to live?
Ridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ridge safe?
Ridge ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ridge?
The median sale price was £228,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 28th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ridge?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ridge?
Nearby public profiles include Messingham in North Lincolnshire and Brigg & Wolds in North Lincolnshire.
