The Scotches, Belper
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE56 2UE.
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At a glance
8 property sales on The Scotches, Belper have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £277,975. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £189,408. That is 7% below the Belper average of £298,482 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 13% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Scotches range from £110,000 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Belper with at least two sales in the last year, The Scotches ranks 43rd for average price.
House prices on The Scotches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE56 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £189,408 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £194,000 | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £535,000 | 10 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on The Scotches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 3 Jul 2026 | £256,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 21 Nov 2025 | £299,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12A, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 10 Jan 2024 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 15 Jan 2021 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 29 Mar 2018 | £194,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 31 Aug 2017 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 14 Dec 2016 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Scotches DE56 2UE | 9 Dec 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, The Scotches | £187,500 (Jan 2021) → £256,000 (Jul 2026) | +37% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Scotches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 167 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Long Row Primary School 264 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery 398 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pottery Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre 1,212 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ambergate Primary School 79 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Heage Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Belper station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Ambergate station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Duffield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Pleasant (Adj, Belper Lane) 2 min walk
- Lodge Drive (Opp, Belper Lane) 2 min walk
- Lodge Drive (Adj, Belper Lane) 2 min walk
- 14 Mount Pleasant Drive (Adj, Mount Pleasant Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riversdale Surgery
57 - 59 Bridge Street, Belper · 0.6 mi - Whitemoor Medical Centre
Whitemoor Lane, Belper · 1.3 mi - Arthur Medical Centre
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Belper · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Belper · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Belper · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Belper · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Belper Pharmacy & Health Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Unity Mill House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Derwent Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Belper Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,643 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Amber Valley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Scotches
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Who lives around The Scotches
Ethnic group
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 97.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 47.3% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.2% | 28.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.4% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 11.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Amber Valley.
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Amber Valley Band D is £2,408 a year (Band A £1,605). See every band.
Estate agents near The Scotches
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- Hall and Benson 0.7 mi
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