Thinking about buying in Scotchmans Lead? Now could not be a better time, with just 47 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $912,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $461,000 to $1,610,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 64 Km.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $340.00 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1519.00 |
| Median Persons Per Bedroom | 0.70 |
| Average Household Size | 3.00 |
| Average Age | 50.00 |
| Average Income | $1033.00 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.84 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 1 |
Housing Stock
Average Property Prices
| 3 Bed $813,000 |
| 4 Bed $877,000 |
| 5 Bed $992,000 |
Scotchmans Lead Real Estate Market Outlook
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. High average incomes in Scotchmans Lead ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Scotchmans Lead provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Scotchmans Lead necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Scotchmans Lead the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
Local Schools
Napoleons Primary School
Ballarat Steiner School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Scotchmans Lead there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Scotchmans Lead weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.3 | 11.8 | 27.4 | 29.5 | 91.9 | 5.8 | 25.9 |
| Feb | 1.4 | 12.2 | 26.1 | 35.5 | 93.9 | 5.8 | 21.7 |
| Mar | 1.1 | 10.6 | 23.4 | 38.1 | 95.2 | 5.5 | 16.8 |
| Apr | 1.5 | 7.8 | 18.6 | 49.5 | 96.9 | 4.8 | 12.3 |
| May | 1.8 | 5.4 | 14.1 | 63.5 | 97.9 | 5.0 | 8.7 |
| Jun | 1.9 | 3.6 | 11.2 | 74.0 | 99.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 2.1 | 3.4 | 10.5 | 74.3 | 98.9 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 1.9 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 65.1 | 98.4 | 5.6 | 10.4 |
| Sept | 2.2 | 4.6 | 14.3 | 58.1 | 97.1 | 5.6 | 14.4 |
| Oct | 1.6 | 6.5 | 18.1 | 49.6 | 96.4 | 5.4 | 19.8 |
| Nov | 1.6 | 8.3 | 20.8 | 44.7 | 96.5 | 5.3 | 22.6 |
| Dec | 1.3 | 10.3 | 24.6 | 33.7 | 93.8 | 5.6 | 25.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Internet Speed
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Public Transport
Ballarat - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
The Magpie Goldrush & Pulpit Rock - Less than 10 KM
Ballarat Bird World - Less than 5 KM
Buninyong Swimming Pool - Less than 5 KM
Gerald Mullane Reserve - Less than 10 KM
Monza Park - Less than 5 KM
Yuille Station site - Less than 10 KM
Fire Spotting Tower and Public Lookout - Less than 10 KM
Anytime Fitness - Less than 10 KM
Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) - Less than 10 KM
Delacombe Town Centre - Less than 10 KM
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