Ridley Drive, Wallsend
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE28 9FL.
At a glance
39 property sales on Ridley Drive, Wallsend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,898. Average sale prices rose from £215,950 in 2018 to £300,000 in 2026 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 77% above the Wallsend average of £169,796 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ridley Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £249,898 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £211,760 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £186,375 | 5 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Ridley Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 23 Jul 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 12 Jan 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 5 Jul 2024 | £180,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 22 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 8 Nov 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 16 Sep 2022 | £311,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 10 Dec 2021 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 May 2021 | £253,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 30 Apr 2021 | £253,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 26 Apr 2021 | £253,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 26 Apr 2021 | £253,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 16 Apr 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 16 Apr 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 16 Apr 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 13 Apr 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Mar 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Mar 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Mar 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 15 Mar 2021 | £205,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 29 Jan 2021 | £178,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 18 Dec 2020 | £181,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 29 Sep 2020 | £252,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 Aug 2020 | £178,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 32, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 7 Aug 2020 | £256,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 1 Jul 2020 | £256,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 30 Jun 2020 | £252,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 29 Jun 2020 | £209,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 29 Jun 2020 | £209,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 26 Jun 2020 | £181,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 26 Jun 2020 | £212,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 25 Jun 2020 | £212,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 24, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 26, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 Jun 2019 | £213,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 Jun 2019 | £249,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 Jun 2019 | £249,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 28 Jun 2019 | £213,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 12 Jun 2019 | £262,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 15 May 2019 | £262,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 20 Dec 2018 | £215,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 20 Dec 2018 | £215,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 19 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 10 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 10 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Ridley Drive NE28 9FL | 10 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Ridley Drive | £262,950 (May 2019) → £360,000 (Jul 2026) | +37% over 7 yrs |
| 42, Ridley Drive | £205,950 (Mar 2021) → £230,000 (Nov 2023) → £240,000 (Jan 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Ridley Drive | £178,950 (Aug 2020) → £180,500 (Jul 2024) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Ridley Drive | £249,950 (Jun 2019) → £300,000 (Jan 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 44, Ridley Drive | £253,950 (Apr 2021) → £311,600 (Sep 2022) | +23% over 1 yr |
| 4, Ridley Drive | £213,950 (Jun 2019) → £225,000 (Dec 2021) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ridley Drive
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridley Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridley Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries 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 Ridley Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend 330 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beacon Hill School 244 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redesdale Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Forest Hall Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ivy Road Primary School 115 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.0 mi |
| Battle Hill Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Manors station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Newcastle station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- East Benton-Station Road North (S-Bound, Station Road North) 4 min walk
- East Benton-Station Road North (NE-Bound, Station Road North) 4 min walk
- Station Road-Whitley Road (N-Bound, Station Road) 5 min walk
- Whitley Road-Atlas Garage (SW-Bound, Whitley Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stephenson Park Health Group
Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - The Village Green Surgery
The Green, Wallsend · 1.3 mi - Lane End Surgery
2 Manor Walk, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.4 mi - Hadrian Health Centre
Elton Street East, Wallsend · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,075 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,547 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in NE28
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