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| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber village 40% below the national average. |
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The average house price in Scholes is £285,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Scholes house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Scholes a nice place to live?
Yes, Scholes is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Scholes?
Scholes has a below average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber village, with around 45 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 40% below the national average, and 52% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Scholes?
Scholes has 11 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include New Mill Junior School, New Mill Infant School, Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Upperthong Junior and Infant School and Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Scholes?
The majority of residents in Scholes identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.