Leedom El School

Ridley Middle School

Ridley High School

Ridley Park

Prospect Park

Folsom

Crum Lynne

Woodlyn

Norwood

Essington

Holmes

Swarthmore

Morton

Eastwick

Clearview

Penrose

Airport

Village Green-Green Ridge

Paschall

Elmwood

Industrial

Kingesessing

Bartram Village

19078

19076

19033

19022

19094

19074

19029

19043

19081

19070

Centered on Ridley Park’s tree-lined streets and Victorian-era homes circling Ridley Park Lake, 19078 offers a close-knit, small-town feel with four distinct seasons and quick access to big-city conveniences. Commuters appreciate the SEPTA Ridley Park Station for a straight shot to Center City and Wilmington, plus fast highway access via I-95 and I-476 and proximity to PHL. A walkable core along Ward and Morton avenues features coffee shops, pizza joints, bakeries, and cozy taverns, while groceries and everyday needs sit along Chester Pike and nearby MacDade Boulevard (think ShopRite, ACME, and Giant). Green space is a highlight—strolls around the lake, fishing and picnics, and easy escapes to the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge for birding, biking, and trails. The vibe is friendly and pet-welcoming, with seasonal community events by the lake and low-key nightlife. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median asking rent around the mid-$1,600s, with most listings in the roughly $1,200–$2,300 range over the past few months.

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

Community Vibe

Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.

Commuter Friendly

Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.

Green Spaces

Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.

Historic Area

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315 N Swarthmore Ave

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