About Ridgeway Moor

Ridgeway Moor is located in Derbyshire, England, within the S12 postcode area. This area offers a variety of landscapes, including open moorland and grassland, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The terrain is characterised by its natural beauty, providing visitors with expansive views of the surrounding countryside. The moor is part of a larger network of paths and trails, allowing for exploration of the region's diverse flora and fauna. Local wildlife can often be observed, making it an appealing destination for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the site is accessible from nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those looking to enjoy a day in the outdoors.

School Ratings in Ridgeway Moor

Families in Ridgeway Moor have access to 164 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ridgeway Moor

Homes sell for an average of £165K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ridgeway Moor

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ridgeway Moor, with 94 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ridgeway Moor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ridgeway Moor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ridgeway Moor

Ridgeway Moor benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,955 sales

Average Price £165K
£150 — £5.55M
Detached £270K 419
Semi £156K 2,595
Terraced £138K 563
Flat £110K 176

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

102 Primary
17 Secondary
45 Other
Ridgeway Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles The Birley Academy Secondary 0.8 miles Birley Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 1.1 miles Mosborough Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Birley Spa Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles Charnock Children's Centre 1.4 miles Charnock Hall Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Marsh Lane Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Eckington School Secondary 1.6 miles Halfway Junior School Primary Good 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ridgeway Moor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ridgeway Moor are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,895 Children (0-15) 16%
30,613 Working Age 63%
13,308 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ridgeway Moor 592 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Ridgeway Moor are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

224 Violence & Sexual Offences
94 Anti-Social Behaviour
51 Criminal Damage & Arson
47 Shoplifting
35 Vehicle Crime
34 Other Theft
30 Public Order
23 Burglary
21 Other Crime
18 Drugs
9 Weapons
4 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Woodhouse Train Station 2.8 miles
Darnall Train Station 4 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 5 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 6.2 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 6.4 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ridgeway 0 yards Highlane 0.6 miles Ford 0.6 miles Plumbley 0.9 miles Moorhole 0.9 miles Owlthorpe 0.9 miles Birleyhay 0.9 miles Marsh Lane 1.2 miles Bramley 1.2 miles Mosborough 1.4 miles Charnock Hall 1.4 miles Greenside 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Sheffield
County Derbyshire
Ward Richmond
Constituency Sheffield, Heeley
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in S12 30 shown View all streets

Adastral Avenue 1 Albert Road 1 Alnwick Road 4 Alport Avenue 1 Alport Drive 1 Alport Grove 1 Alport Place 1 Alport Road 2 Applegarth Close 1 Arnold Avenue 5 Ashfield Close 1 Ashfield Drive 1 Ashleigh Croft 1 Ashleigh Drive 1 Ashleigh Place 1 Barlby Grove 1 Bartle Avenue 1 Bartle Drive 1 Bartle Road 2 Bartle Way 1 Basegreen Avenue 2 Basegreen Close 1 Basegreen Crescent 1 Basegreen Drive 2 Basegreen Place 1 Basegreen Road 2 Basegreen Way 1 Beighton Road 2 Birchvale Road 1 Birley Lane 1

Postcodes in S12 50 shown View all postcodes

S12 2AA S12 2AB S12 2AD S12 2AE S12 2AF S12 2AG S12 2AH S12 2AJ S12 2AL S12 2AN S12 2AP S12 2AQ S12 2AR S12 2AS S12 2AT S12 2AU S12 2AW S12 2AX S12 2AY S12 2AZ S12 2BB S12 2BD S12 2BE S12 2BF S12 2BG S12 2BH S12 2BJ S12 2BL S12 2BN S12 2BP S12 2BQ S12 2BR S12 2BS S12 2BT S12 2BU S12 2BW S12 2BX S12 2BY S12 2BZ S12 2DA S12 2DE S12 2DF S12 2DG S12 2DH S12 2DJ S12 2DL S12 2DN S12 2DP S12 2DQ S12 2DR