Ridge Avenue, Letchworth Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 1QE, SG6 1QG, SG6 1QF.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ridge Avenue, Letchworth Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £374,944. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ridge Avenue range from £292,000 to £510,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Ridge Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridge Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £374,944 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £422,500 | 11 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Ridge Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QE | 24 Oct 2025 | £510,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 84, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QG | 20 Dec 2024 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QG | 29 Nov 2024 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Ridge Avenue SG6 1PR | 26 Apr 2024 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QG | 29 Jun 2021 | £332,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QE | 21 Oct 2020 | £415,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 107, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QF | 11 Sep 2020 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Ridge Avenue SG6 1PR | 16 Aug 2018 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QG | 6 Aug 2018 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QF | 4 Dec 2017 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QE | 12 Aug 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Ridge Avenue SG6 1QE | 25 Feb 2016 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Ridge Avenue | £340,000 (Aug 2016) → £415,000 (Oct 2020) → £510,000 (Oct 2025) | +50% over 9 yrs |
| 84, Ridge Avenue | £292,000 (Aug 2018) → £332,500 (Jun 2021) → £340,000 (Nov 2024) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ridge Avenue
Crime
221 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridge Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridge Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire 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 Ridge Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Pixmore Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Garden City Academy 215 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Francis College 264 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Christopher School 492 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Icknield Infant and Nursery School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Letchworth Garden City station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Baldock station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Howard Garden (adj, Norton Way South) 3 min walk
- Phoenix Park (opp, Pixmore Ave) 3 min walk
- Boscombe Court (adj, Pixmore Avenue) 3 min walk
- Shott Lane (nr, Pixmore Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.3 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.4 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.5 mi - The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Letchworth Station Rd · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Central Approach Letchworth · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Icknield Way Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Globe Pharmacy Limited · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Norton Way South (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Purleys · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 720 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,686 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Hertfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Ridge Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.4% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.4% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.3% | 41.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 42.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 15.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 11% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Hertfordshire.
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