Ridgeway, Stowmarket
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP14 1SW.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
14 property sales on Ridgeway, Stowmarket have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £124,681. 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 79% flat, 14% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ridgeway range from £95,000 to £325,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Ridgeway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgeway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £124,681 | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £162,500 | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £325,000 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Ridgeway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 7 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 29 Nov 2024 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 5 Sep 2024 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 13 Dec 2023 | £126,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 33, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 20 Dec 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 9 Sep 2022 | £176,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 21 Dec 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 6 Sep 2021 | £149,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 12 Oct 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 20 Apr 2018 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 22 Jan 2018 | £116,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 15 Dec 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 20 Oct 2017 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 18 Jul 2016 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 6 Jul 2016 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 27 May 2016 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 3 Mar 2016 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Ridgeway IP14 1SW | 29 Jan 2016 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Ridgeway | £100,000 (Jan 2016) → £119,000 (Apr 2018) → £122,000 (Sep 2024) | +22% over 9 yrs |
| 33, Ridgeway | £105,000 (Jul 2016) → £140,000 (Dec 2022) | +33% over 6 yrs |
Buying on Ridgeway?
Schools near Ridgeway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowmarket High School 901 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| OA - Suffolk 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chilton Community Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Grace Cook Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pushforward Secondary School | Other independent special school | 14–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Finborough School 716 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 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
- Stowmarket station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Needham Market station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Elmswell station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thirlmere Drive (adj, Onehouse Road) 1 min walk
- Boulters Way (opp, Thirlmere Drive) 2 min walk
- Boulters Way (adj, Thirlmere Drive) 2 min walk
- High School (opp, Gainsborough Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stowhealth
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket · 0.6 mi - Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Stowmarket Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cedars Park Stowmarket · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Chilton Leys · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Gipping Way Stowmarket · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Violet Hill Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Denise E Taylor Dentist · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Wedgwood House Dental Practice · 0.7 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 761 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,635 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 3% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 3% | 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 | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Suffolk 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ridgeway
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Ridgeway
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.6% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 36% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 36.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 9.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 17.6% |
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 Mid Suffolk.
Planning and heritage near Ridgeway
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Ridgeway
Recent planning applications around Ridgeway from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Ridgeway?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Mid Suffolk have moved since.
Council tax here
Mid Suffolk Band D is £2,317 a year (Band A £1,545). See every band.
Estate agents near Ridgeway
- Mill Grove Sales Office 0.4 mi
- Bloor Homes Sales Office 0.5 mi
- Northfield View Sales Office 0.7 mi
- William H. Brown 0.7 mi
- Parkyns 0.7 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on Ridgeway?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Ridgeway
Nearby streets in IP14
- Oxlip Way£284k
- Brooke Way£274k
- Osprey Drive£269k
- Egret Drive£265k
- Spencer Way£282k
- Fuller Way£288k
- Buzzard Rise£234k
- Onehouse Way£98k
- Phoenix Way£200k
- Violet Hill Road£158k
- Regent Street£158k
- Bridge Street£230k