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Ridge

Ridge is one of 19 wards in North Lincolnshire, home to 6,235 people in 2,716 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £245,000 over the past two years, 38% above the North Lincolnshire median. On average 3% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 79% below the North Lincolnshire average.

Ward E05015091 · 230 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,235residentsCensus 2021
£245kmedian sale price236 sales, 24 months
3%green within 500 mpostcode average
88%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Ridge in North LincolnshirePostcodes in Ridge highlighted; the rest of North Lincolnshire in grey
Map of North Lincolnshire with Ridge highlighted

People and homes.

6,235 residents in 2,716 households, next to the North Lincolnshire average.

14%
aged 15–29
25%
aged 65 and over
73%
owner-occupied homes
16%
privately rented
11%
socially rented
2%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Ridge and North Lincolnshire.

RidgeNorth Lincolnshire
£140k£192k£243k£295k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£140k£192k£243k£295k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 275 crimes and incidents in Ridge in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 44 per 1,000 residents, against 96 across North Lincolnshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Humberside Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Ridge with a published hygiene rating.

47rated food businessesin total
94%rated good or very good (4 or 5)North Lincolnshire: 90%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)