178 Ridgeway Road, Bristol BS16 3EJ

End-Terrace house · Built 1950-1966 · 84 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £10,900 · £10,900 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£2416.3 yrs+1.8 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£5019.9 yrs+3.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6250+ yrs+4.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£5250+ yrs+3.9 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,152
per year at grade C
£963
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £189 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £10,900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,570 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 October 2023£360,000
16 June 2004£150,000

Estimated today: £373,790 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ridgeway Road: 334 sales since 1995 · £266,205 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Chester Park Junior SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Chester Park Infant SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Bristol Brunel AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
Bristol Metropolitan AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.54 · well above average (2023/24)
The City Academy BristolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.07 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

28.8
crimes a month
317
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014626, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Ridgeway Road

How this home sits against its street.

184
graded homes
63.7
average score
D
most common grade
+6.3
this home vs street
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