Ridgeway Nottingham
70 addresses across 18 postcodes (NG5), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 29003706.
- Energy: 40 homes have an energy certificate (B: 35, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: 19 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Nottingham costs £2,755 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 63 to 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 70 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southglade Medical Practice, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
40 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16); House, end-terrace (11); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 2022 (35); 1983-1990 (3); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (39); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Nottingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,755 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,837 | £2,143 | £2,449 | £2,755 | £3,368 | £3,980 | £4,592 | £5,511 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 2,240 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)
- Shell for Southglade Convenience Store and Notts Cars, Southglade Road, Nottingham, NG5 5GF: up to 23 homes, pending decision (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Charles II Public House, Bestwood Park Drive West: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 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, 17 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG5 9DF | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NG5 9JP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9DH | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NG5 9AD | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
| NG5 9DG | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NG5 9RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 5PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9FB | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NG5 9LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 9RD | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 5PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG5 5PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NG5 9AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 70 addresses are between 63 m and 104 m above sea level (94 m on average); the ground rises about 41 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG5 5PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 5PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 5PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9JP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9LQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG5 9RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bulwell Forest Tram Stop | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Moor Bridge Tram Stop | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bulwell Tram Stop | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stacey Avenue Top Valley | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Spring Road Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 21.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southglade Medical Practice | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Goshens Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pedmore Valley Dental Practice | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | City Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Oxclose Lane Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Beckhampton Road, Arnold Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,390 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,700 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Bagthorpe Allotments 2.1 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bagthorpe Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bagthorpe Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers' Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Sunrise Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Church Field Plantations | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church Plantations | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Moorbridge Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 70 |
20 of the street's 70 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 Nottingham: see them on the Nottingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westglade Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Southglade Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Robin Hood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Vale Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rise Park Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 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 |
| Henry Whipple Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanstead Flying High Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warren Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cantrell Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Oakwood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter NG5 9DE | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Top Valley Social Club NG5 9JZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Westglade Primary School NG5 9BG | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| FSM CIC NG5 5GU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petersfield Close (11); On or near Duffield Crescent (10); On or near Hathersage Close (8); On or near Knights Close (6); On or near Horsham Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 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) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 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) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NG5 9DF: 26 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- NG5 9JP: 7 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NG5 9DH: 6 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NG5 9AD: 4 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- NG5 9DG: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NG5 9RX: 3 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- NG5 5PL: 2 addresses of 69 in the postcode
- NG5 9AP: 2 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- NG5 9AR: 2 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- NG5 9AW: 2 addresses of 45 in the postcode
- NG5 9AX: 2 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- NG5 9BX: 2 addresses (postcode no longer in use)
- NG5 9FB: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- NG5 9LQ: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- NG5 9RD: 2 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- NG5 5PG: 1 address of 63 in the postcode
- NG5 5PP: 1 address of 63 in the postcode
- NG5 9AN: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Stacey Avenue · Oakham Close · Holby Close · Horsham Drive · Petersfield Close · Duffield Crescent · Whitworth Rise · Hathersage Close · Thorpe Close · Knights Close · Hendre Gardens · Tudwal Close
All the streets in NG5 and across Nottingham.
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.