Scholars Gate, Brereton, Rugeley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS15 1RL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£185,813

8 sales

Price range

£160k – £230k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Mar 2023

WS15 1RL

At a glance

House prices£186k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkRugeley Town station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Scholars Gate, Brereton, Rugeley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 10 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,813. Average sale prices rose from £164,000 in 2018 to £212,500 in 2023 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Scholars Gate compared

WS15 postcode area£287,337

Rugeley£287,337

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scholars Gate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	8	£185,813	10 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Scholars Gate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	10 Mar 2023	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	6 Jan 2023	£195,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	14 Apr 2022	£187,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	16 Jul 2021	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	28 Jun 2019	£171,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	6 Feb 2019	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	17 Oct 2018	£168,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Scholars Gate WS15 1RL	21 Jul 2018	£160,000	Semi-detached	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
5, Scholars Gate	£160,000 (Jul 2018) → £171,500 (Jun 2019)	+7% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Scholars Gate

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scholars Gate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	36
Anti-social behaviour	11
Criminal damage & arson	9
Other theft	4
Public order	3
Other crime	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Scholars Gate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rugeley Trent Flood alert area
Burton Trent Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Scholars Gate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School 215 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 225 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Rugeley John Taylor 147 pupils	All-through	–	Report	0.7 mi
Chase View Community Primary School 185 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy 155 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
The Croft Primary School 165 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Chancel Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Rugeley Town station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Rugeley Trent Valley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Hednesford station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lodge Road (adj, Main Road) 1 min walk
Walnut Court (adj, Lodge Road) 1 min walk
Main Road (adj, Lodge Road) 1 min walk
Walnut Court (opp, Lodge Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Brereton Surgery
88 Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley · 0.2 mi
Sandy Lane Surgery
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Rugeley · 1.0 mi
Aelfgar Surgery
Church Street, Rugeley · 1.4 mi
Horsefair Practice
Springfields Hc & Well Being Clinic, Lovett Court, Rugeley · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.8%	62.5%
Private rented	8.5%	20.3%
Social rented	2.6%	17.1%
Households	686

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	32.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,504

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.

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.

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