The Ridgeway is a street located in the Urban Area of Caversham. It uses the postcode RG4 8NX. The street has a length of approximately 170 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Reading is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Reading (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 31001328 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 37.33 miles West from central London., 1.14 miles North from Reading, 14.86 miles North from Basingstoke and 20.78 miles North West from Woking.
THE RIDGEWAY is within the Post Town of READING
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Map of The Ridgeway
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003391 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Ridgeway
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:easyHotel Reading Address: 132-138, Caversham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.61 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Reading Caversham Bridge Address: Richfield Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.81 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Reading Central Address: Oxthorn House, 60 Oxford Rd, Reading, RG1 7LT Telephone: 0871 984 6211 Visit Hotel Page |
1.15 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Reading Central Address: Letcombe Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.37 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Reading Whitley Address: 387 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0JE Telephone: 0871 984 6209 Visit Hotel Page |
2.93 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Ridgeway
UPRN: 310008450
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310039569
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310041723
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310033467
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310025390
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310010494
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310006643
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310060670
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310043807
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310032556
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310010237
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310005089
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310002063
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310046568
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310015296
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310035113
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 310023020
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 310036971
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £474,500 | £565,000 | £519,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £545,000 | £510,000 | £527,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £687,500 | £687,500 | £687,500 | 1 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £555,000 | £550,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Farmer & Dyer | No1 Prospect Street Caversham RG4 8JB | Visit Website |
| NEA Lettings | 7 Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JB | Visit Website |
| Nicholas Estate Agents | 7 Prospect Street, Caversham, RG4 8JB | Visit Website |
| Parkers Estate Agents | 21 Church Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BA | |
| Bridges Estate Agents | 1 Church Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7AA | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Thames Valley |
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Location Details
| The Ridgeway | |
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| Latitude | 51.471650 |
| Longitude | -0.971801 |
| OS Easting (X): | 471406 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 175298 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU714753 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Ridgeway
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Roads that have a Junction with The Ridgeway
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Berrylands Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:05 |
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| Sunset | 15:59 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Benson 22 December 2024 at 07:00 (11.58 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.8°C (76.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (13 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00082965 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement |
| Average Age | 41.11 |
| Area Population | 1618.00 |
| Male Population | 734.00 (45%) |
| Female Population | 884.00 (55%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016427 |
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| LSOA Name: | Reading 003C |
| SOA Code: | 3c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003391 |
| MSOA Name: | Reading 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Caversham Esso Express |
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| 18-20 Church St, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AU |
| 0345 677 9136 |
| Distance: 0.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Caversham Esso Express |
| Waitrose Caversham |
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| 51 Church Street, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8AY |
| 0118 9482912 |
| Distance: 0.31 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Caversham |
| Iceland Caversham |
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| 39 St Martins Precinct, Church Street, Caversham, RG4 8BA |
| 01189462211 |
| Distance: 0.34 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Caversham |
| Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express |
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| Buckingham Dr, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RZ |
| 0345 674 6504 |
| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0118 | CAVERSHAM - THCV | P2 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 17.8 | >=30 | Y | 21 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Reading |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Reading &RG1 7AE |
| Telephone Number: 0118 937 3737 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Reading East |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Rodda |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Rodda won with a majority of 12,637 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 73,600 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Thames Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Berkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Martin's Catholic Primary School, Pendennis Avenue, Caversham Park Village, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6SS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01189375544
Micklands Primary School
Address: Micklands Primary School, Micklands Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6LU
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01189375500
Caversham Park Primary School
Address: Caversham Park Primary School, Queensway, Caversham Park Village, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6RP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01189375433
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Washington Road, Caversham, St Anne's School, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5AA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01189375537
The Hill Primary School
Address: The Hill Primary School, Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8TU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01189375560
Emmer Green Primary School
Address: Emmer Green Primary School, Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LN
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01189375464
Thameside Primary School
Address: Thameside Primary School, Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8DB
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01189375551
Caversham Primary School
Address: Caversham Primary School, Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 7RA
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01189375454
E P Collier Primary School
Address: E P Collier Primary School, Ross Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01189375470
Civitas Academy
Address: Civitas Academy, 90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7HL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01184676720
Oxford Road Community School
Address: Oxford Road Community School, 146 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PJ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01189375511
The Heights Primary School
Address: The Heights Primary School, 129 Upper Woodcote Road, Reading, RG4 7LB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01183570123
England Secondary Schools
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Address: Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01189015800
Nearest Hospitals
| Royal Berkshire Hospital |
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| Address: London Road, Craven Road, Reading, RG1 5AN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0118 322 5111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.45 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Berkshire Hospital |
| Spire Dunedin Hospital |
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| Address: 16 Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6NS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0118 9587676 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.6 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Dunedin Hospital |
| The Berkshire Independent Hospital |
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| Address: Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6UZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 0118 902 8121 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Berkshire Independent Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 19 PROSPECT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 8JB
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
CAVERSHAM HEIGHTS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 25A KIDMORE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LR
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
20 BRIDGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 20 BRIDGE STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 8AA
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
FRIAR STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 15 FRIAR STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 1DB
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
PURESMILE READING LIMITED
Address: 9-10 MARKET PLACE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2EG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
ZENITH HOUSE
Address: CHEAPSIDE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7AQ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BALMORE PARK SURGERY
Address: 59A HEMDEAN ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 7SS
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9471455
EMMER GREEN SURGERY
Address: 4 ST. BARNABAS ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 8RA
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9486900
EMMER GREEN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 4 ST. BARNABAS ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8RA
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, BROAD ST HC, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9028300
CHATHAM STREET SURGERY
Address: 121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7JE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9505121
ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 41 RUSSELL STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7XD
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9573752
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
CAVERSHAM PHARMACY
Address: 59 HEMDEAN ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 7SS
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9471776
BOOTS
Address: 45 ST. MARTINS PRECINCT, CHURCH STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 8BA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9471602
MARKAND PHARMACY
Address: 122 HENLEY ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 6DH
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9472464
EMMER GREEN PHARMACY
Address: 5 CAVENDISH ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8XU
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 479443
BOOTS
Address: 47-48 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 57268
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 55-59 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AF
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9599772
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ROBIN JAMES OPTICIANS
Address: 44 CHURCH STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 8AU
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
EYESITE (READING)
Address: 142 FRIAR STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 1EX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
READING EXTRA
Address: NAPIER ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 8DF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (QV ST, READING)
Address: 12-14 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, READING, RG1 1TG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BROAD ST, READING)
Address: 45 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AA
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (READING)
Address: L42 THE ORACLE, 120-121 BROAD STREET, READING, RG1 2BD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Reading Station is 0.89 miles away.
Address: Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Reading is situated on the Reading to Basingstoke Line|North Downs Line|Reading to Taunton Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)|Great Western Main Line.
Reading Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Reading West Station is 1.37 miles away.
Address: Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Reading West is situated on the Reading to Basingstoke Line|Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Reading West Station is staffed on a part time basis.