Ryde Close Ripley, Guildford
4 addresses across 1 postcode (GU23), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16001591.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1).
- 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 D; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Clandon, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ripley Green, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Villages Medical Ctr, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Guildford in 2026-27: Band D £2,547 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,698 | £1,981 | £2,264 | £2,547 | £3,113 | £3,679 | £4,246 | £5,095 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (30% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ripley (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- J HARTLEY ANTIQUES LIMITED, grade II
- TALBOT COTTAGE, grade II
- YEW TREE HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to the East of South Cottage, White Horse Lane, Ripley, GU23 6BB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (110 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU23 6BD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clandon 166,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| West Byfleet 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Horsley 349,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Ripley | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Weybridge Ferry Landing | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Ockham Forest Old Lane Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Romans Way | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 18.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Villages Medical Ctr | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Marshall Parade (Dental Surgery) | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Woking Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Woking Police Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ripley, Ripley Cashzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ripley Green 26 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Talbot, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m west. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Talbot | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m west |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Newark Priory: an Augustinian priory north of the River Wey | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens, Wisley | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Pyrford Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Walsham Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Irish Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Battleston Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| The Island | Island | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Redhill Bottom | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is 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 Guildford: see them on the Guildford page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferma Farm Shop and Bistro GU23 6AY | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Curry Garden GU23 6AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Half Moon GU23 6AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2024 |
| The Bakery GU23 6AZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2025 |
| One Stop Community Store GU23 6AZ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| The Ship Inn GU23 6AZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| CAFE BEIRUT GU23 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Sodexo at Ripley Court School GU23 6NE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Sea Salt GU23 6AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Nest GU23 6AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| The Anchor GU23 6AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Toby Cottage Restaurant GU23 6AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Pinnocks Coffee Ltd GU23 6AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Co-op Food GU23 6AF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Walsham Mews (6); On or near Ryde Close (4); On or near White Horse Lane (3); On or near Parking Area (1); On or near White Hart Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- GU23 6BD: 4 addresses of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
White Horse Lane · High Street · Walsham Mews · Dunsborough Park · White Hart Close · The Green · White Hart Meadows
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.