Property market | £207,439 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (15.4 miles) | |
Broadband | 71.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.7% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 127 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 496 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Mid Derbyshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 46.1 | Happiness is Above Average for Derbyshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Amber Valley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (64 mins) | |
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£207,439 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (15.4 miles) | |
71.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 46.1 | Happiness is Above Average for Derbyshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 127 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 496 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Mid Derbyshire level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Amber Valley) | |
- Birmingham New Street (64 mins) | |
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Scotches has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Belper, Iceland Belper, Morrisons Belper, Tesco Alton Manor Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Arkwrights Bar Limited, Bartleby's, Belper House, Belper Masonic Hall, Black Swan, Corn Exchange, Cross Keys, Fisherman's Rest, George And Dragon, Gra... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Beaurepaire Patisserie, Bengal Blues, Dot-teas Emporium, Elaichi, Farmhouse Kitchen, Hope For Belper, I Should Cocoa, Joyce's Choice, Monk Bar, Nonno'... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa, Fit Pit And Pit Stop Cafe, The Bluebell Cafe And Restaurant, The Book Cafe. Scotches has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Scotches has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £337,497, which is up 3.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £207,439 (up 2.1% on last year) , a terraced house £168,481 (up 0.9% on last year) and a flat £122,514. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £532 per month. Property prices in Scotches are slightly lower than the average property prices across Derbyshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Scotches, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the Derbyshire region.
Property data is based on Amber Valley level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Scotches, or click here to browse the longer list of Scotches property transactions from 2023.
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Scotches has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Academy) which is a primary school based in Matlock Road, Belper. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/15/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Belper | |
Long Row Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/16/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Belper | |
Pottery Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Belper | |
Herbert Strutt Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Belper | |
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Belper |
School | Type |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/15/2014) |
Long Row Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/16/2013) |
Pottery Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/12/2014) |
Herbert Strutt Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/19/2013) |
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/17/2013) |
Station | Distance from Scotches | Commute options |
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Belper A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 64 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 118 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 176 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Ambergate A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 72 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 116 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Duffield A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 60 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 114 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 161 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 171 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Whatstandwell A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +17% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 76 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 120 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cromford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 82 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Matlock Bath A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 128 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 138 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Amber Valley) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Amber Valley residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.3% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.0% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.2% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Mid Derbyshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.4% | 127 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.2% | |
Routine occupations | 10.8% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.5% | 496 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.0% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Derbyshire is average (52mbps). Scotches is faster than this, with average download speeds of 71.5mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Mid Derbyshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 71.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Amber Valley level:
Type | Amber Valley | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 66 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 28 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Scotches.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Midlands | River Derwent | River Derwent from Rowsley to the River Trent at Shardlow |
East Midlands | River Derwent | River Derwent at Belper including riverside farms and works |
East Midlands | Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook | Tributaries to the River Derwent and River Trent in South Derbyshire, including Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook |
East Midlands | Coppice Brook at Belper |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Scotches, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: | N/A |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 | 7.4% residents in higher managerial positions 14.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Scotches, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 |
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