Ridgeway, Chestfield, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 3JT.
At a glance
1 property sale on Ridgeway, Chestfield, Whitstable has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £680,000.
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 CT5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £680,000 | 21 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Ridgeway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View, Ridgeway CT5 3JT | 21 Aug 2025 | £680,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ridgeway
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgeway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridgeway is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Swalecliffe Brook Flood warning area
- Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks Flood alert area
- Coast from Whitstable to Herne Bay Flood alert area
- Coast from Whitstable to Margate 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 Ridgeway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 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
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Whitstable station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Herne Bay station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Leas (adj, Chestfield Road) 2 min walk
- The Leas (opp, Chestfield Road) 2 min walk
- Willow Way (opp, Chestfield Road) 4 min walk
- Willow Way (adj, Chestfield Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 2.4 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 2.8 mi - Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 2.9 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 95.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,907 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 60% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 60% | 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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