The Ridge
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £792,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 45% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 45% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 45% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £792,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
The Ridge is located in Kingston upon Thames, near Surbiton, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (35 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (The Ridings) is 226m away. The median property price is £792,000, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 434m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from The Ridge, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Fitbox 908m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Surbiton Health Centre 899m · 11 min walk
- Indigo Medical Clinic 929m · 12 min walk
- Hollyfield House 1108m · 14 min walk
- Tolworth Hospital 1762m · 22 min walk
libraries (4)
- Surbiton Library 720m · 9 min walk
- Tolworth Community Library 1640m · 20 min walk
- Kingston Library 1739m · 22 min walk
- New Malden Library 1991m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hogsmill STW Nature Reserve 586m · 7 min walk
- Middle Green 708m · 9 min walk
- Edith Gardens Nature Reserve 847m · 11 min walk
- Alexandra Millenium Green 1018m · 13 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1045m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 435m · 5 min walk
- The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre 726m · 9 min walk
- Surbiton Hill Nursery School 782m · 10 min walk
- Dysart School 1160m · 14 min walk
- King Athelstan Primary School 1167m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Groveland Way — Kingston upon Thames67
- Berrylands — Kingston upon Thames68
- Croylands Drive — Kingston upon Thames68
- Seymour Gardens — Kingston upon Thames69
- Highclere Road — Kingston upon Thames67
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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