The Ridgeway, River, Dover

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT17 0NW, CT17 0NS, CT17 0NX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£387,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£299,000
20 sales
Price range
£210k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Apr 2026
CT17 0NW

At a glance

20 property sales on The Ridgeway, River, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £387,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,045. Average sale prices rose from £244,000 in 2016 to £387,500 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% above the Dover average of £283,535 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Ridgeway compared

The Ridgeway£387,500
CT17 postcode area£240,419
Dover£283,535
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £244,000 (2 sales)2016£244k2017: £273,000 (2 sales)2017£273k2018: £280,000 (1 sales)2018£280k2019: £311,000 (2 sales)2019£311k2020: £263,500 (4 sales)2020£264k2021: £295,833 (3 sales)2021£296k2022: £361,250 (2 sales)2022£361k2024: £290,000 (1 sales)2024£290k2025: £315,000 (1 sales)2025£315k2026: £387,500 (2 sales)2026£388k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£315,04513 Apr 2026
Semi-detached9£279,3896 Mar 2026

Sold prices on The Ridgeway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
48, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 13 Apr 2026£425,000 DetachedFreehold
8, The Ridgeway CT17 0NX 6 Mar 2026£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Ridgeway CT17 0NS 17 Apr 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Ridgeway CT17 0NS 2 Feb 2024£290,000 DetachedFreehold
27, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 12 Dec 2022£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 8 Apr 2022£390,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 28 May 2021£287,500 DetachedFreehold
16, The Ridgeway CT17 0NS 15 Apr 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
35, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 26 Mar 2021£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Ridgeway CT17 0NS 4 Nov 2020£230,000 DetachedFreehold
24, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 11 Sep 2020£320,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 13 Mar 2020£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 28 Jan 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 30 Aug 2019£307,000 DetachedFreehold
36, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 29 Mar 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold
15, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 15 Jun 2018£280,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 24 Mar 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 23 Mar 2017£326,000 DetachedFreehold
8, The Ridgeway CT17 0NX 14 Jun 2016£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, The Ridgeway CT17 0NW 26 Feb 2016£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
8, The Ridgeway £278,000 (Jun 2016) → £350,000 (Mar 2026) +26%
over 10 yrs
18, The Ridgeway £230,000 (Nov 2020) → £290,000 (Feb 2024) +26%
over 3 yrs
27, The Ridgeway £250,000 (Jan 2020) → £332,500 (Dec 2022) +33%
over 3 yrs
36, The Ridgeway £315,000 (Mar 2019) → £390,000 (Apr 2022) +24%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Ridgeway

Crime

129 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Ridgeway in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour22
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage & arson10
Vehicle crime9
Other theft8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Ridgeway is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
  • Coast from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate Flood alert area
  • Coast at St Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover, Folkestone and Sandgate Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Ridgeway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
River Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Sallygate School 51 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.7 mi
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Dover Grammar School for Boys 960 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Astor Secondary School 732 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Kearsney station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Dover Priory station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Martin Mill station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westdean Close (opp, The Ridgeway) 1 min walk
  • Hazeldown Close (opp, Lyndhurst Road) 1 min walk
  • Wingrove Hill (opp, The Ridgeway) 1 min walk
  • Woodland Close (opp, The Ridgeway) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Buckland Medical Practice
    Buckland Avenue, Dover · 0.9 mi
  • High Street Surgery
    100-106 High Street, Dover · 1.4 mi
  • White Cliffs Medical Centre
    143 Folkestone Road, Dover · 1.5 mi
  • Pencester Surgery
    10 Pencester Road, Dover · 1.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.0%62.5%
Private rented8.5%20.3%
Social rented3.5%17.1%
Households576

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.6%64.1%
Aged 65+30.1%18.6%
Residents1,402

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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