| Council | Wealden |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a South East village 41% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🤓 Highly Educated |
The average house price in Ripe is £360,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ripe house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Ripe a nice place to live?
Yes, Ripe is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in South East. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Ripe?
Ripe has an above average crime rate for a South East village, with around 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 41% below the national average, and 39% below the East Sussex average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Ripe?
Ripe has 1 school nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Chiddingly Primary School, Park Mead Primary School, Laughton Community Primary School.
What are the demographics of Ripe?
The majority of residents in Ripe identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).