Scholars Gate, Hill Ridware, Rugeley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS15 3FS.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Scholars Gate, Hill Ridware, Rugeley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £386,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £367,313. Average sale prices rose from £299,375 in 2019 to £386,500 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% above the Rugeley average of £287,337 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Scholars Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WS15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £367,313 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £242,600 | 30 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Scholars Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 30 Jul 2026 | £313,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 27 Mar 2026 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 9 Jul 2020 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 5 Jun 2020 | £308,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 1 Jun 2020 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 8 Nov 2019 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 4 Nov 2019 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 31 Oct 2019 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 10 Oct 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 4 Oct 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 3 Oct 2019 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 16 Sep 2019 | £285,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Scholars Gate WS15 3FS | 2 Aug 2019 | £200,000 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Scholars Gate | £255,000 (Nov 2019) → £313,000 (Jul 2026) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Scholars Gate | £360,000 (Jul 2020) → £460,000 (Mar 2026) | +28% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Scholars Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Chadwick Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rugeley School 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Rugeley John Taylor 147 pupils | All-through | – | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Rugeley Trent Valley station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Rugeley Town station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Lichfield Trent Valley High Level station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandford Close (adj, Uttoxeter Road) 3 min walk
- Sandford Close (opp, Uttoxeter Road) 3 min walk
- Oaklands Close (adj, Uttoxeter Road) 5 min walk
- Oaklands Close (opp, Uttoxeter Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brereton Surgery
88 Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley · 2.1 mi - Sandy Lane Surgery
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Rugeley · 2.6 mi - Aelfgar Surgery
Church Street, Rugeley · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Power Station Road, Rugeley · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brereton · 2.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rugeley Superstore · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Bromley - Manor Road · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Serenity Dental Care · 2.3 mi
- Mydentist · 2.5 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 844 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,972 |
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 | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lichfield 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 Scholars Gate
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Who lives around Scholars Gate
Ethnic group
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 54.2% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 33.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.1% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.5% | 38.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 12.6% |
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 Lichfield.
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