Ridgethorpe Coventry
98 addresses across 3 postcodes (CV3), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501890.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 83 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 57, D: 19, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 98 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Willenhall Primary Care Centre - 1, about 310 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 179 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £74,000 | £72,000 | £77,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £95,500 | £93,000 | £98,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £87,500 | £79,000 | £96,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 43 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 60 CV3 3GQ | Flat or maisonette | £44,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 5 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £84,999 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 74 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £176,775 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jan 2025 | 80 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 23 May 2024 | 74 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £127,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Apr 2024 | 74 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £115,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 12 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2022 | 45 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 13 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 81 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2019 | 83 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | 47 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £113,402 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 May 2016 | 40 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 83 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 12 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £83,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Nov 2014 | 14 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £83,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 78 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2014 | 45 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | 81 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2008 | 37 CV3 3GP | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2007 | 47 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2007 | 4 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 76 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 45 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 18 May 2005 | 4 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2004 | 43 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2003 | 45 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 4 CV3 3GP | Terraced | £69,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2003 | 47 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £48,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 74 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £39,800 | |
| 2 May 2000 | 90 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £29,950 | |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 90 CV3 3GQ | Terraced | £18,000 |
Energy performance certificates
83 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Flat (54); House, mid-terrace (25); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (71); 1930-1949 (8); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (62); owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Coventry in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,517 | £3,076 | £3,635 | £4,195 | £5,033 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (83% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Chace School, Chace Avenue, Willenhall Coventry: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Land to the rear of former Social Club, Grange Avenue, Binley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 3GQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV3 3GP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV3 3EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 98 addresses are between 90 m and 91 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 3EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 3GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 3GQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Willenhall Wood School | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 35 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willenhall Primary Care Centre - 1 | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acorn Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willenhall Primary Care Centre | 310 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg - Ryton | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,320 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Ryton House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willenhall Wood | Wood | 260 m south |
| Rock Spinney | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Black Spinney | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Long Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 94 | 98 |
4 of the street's 98 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Coventry: see them on the Coventry page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willenhall Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sowe Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stretton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ernesford Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Aldermoor Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Side Family Hub CV3 3GL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2024 |
| The Glade CV3 3FB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| AE Chicken CV3 3GZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 9 Jun 2026 |
| abm catering @Willenhall Community Primary School CV3 3DB | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| ClubsComplete CV3 3DB | School/college/university | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| My Local Mini Market CV3 3FG | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 15 Oct 2019 |
| URBAN GOODIES CIC CV3 3DG | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Willenhall Social Club & Institute CV3 3BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Winnallthorpe (41); On or near Upper Ride (30); On or near Ridgethorpe (25); On or near Laneside (25); On or near Leyside (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 15% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, end-terrace (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CV3 3GQ: 55 addresses of 58 in the postcode
- CV3 3GP: 42 addresses of 45 in the postcode
- CV3 3EY: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marlcroft · Marl Croft · Marl Croft · Laneside · Winnallthorpe · Harcourt · Jamescroft · St James' Lane · Upper Ride · Meadfoot Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.