St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Good0.59 miles · Ages 7–11
Voluntary controlled school
Inspected 3 Oct 2023
Property History
3, JAMES CLOSE, SHEPTON MALLET, MENDIP, SOMERSET, BA4 4BZ
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-11-2012 | £320,000 | £246 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 19-05-2008 | £310,000 | £238 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 12-03-2003 | £210,000 | £161 | Detached | Freehold | Yes | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2012 | C | B | 3, James Close | 1,302 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,561–£3,130 per year
Likely Bands D–E · standard two-adult charge
Based on 3 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Somerset average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Mendip 009B (E01029063)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
7 / 10
Rank
22,768 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
3 Good · 3 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
3 Good · 3 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)St Aldhelms Church School
Requires improvement1.53 miles · Ages 2–11
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Inspected 3 Nov 2021
Croscombe Church of England Primary School
Requires improvement2.23 miles · Ages 4–11
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 31 Oct 2023
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
No current Ofsted rating0.83 miles · Ages 2–7
Community school
Bowlish Infant School
No current Ofsted rating1.13 miles · Ages 4–7
Community school
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Whitstone
Good0.53 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 26 Apr 2022
Sexey's School
Good6.24 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 17 Jan 2023
Ansford Academy
Requires improvement6.07 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 31 Oct 2023
The Blue School
No current Ofsted rating5.36 miles · Ages 11–18
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Norton Hill Academy
No current Ofsted rating7.33 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 8 Oct 2024
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in BA4 4BZ
RisingCrime is up 12.2% over the past year, driven by increases in criminal damage and arson and offset by decreases in other crime.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 7 crimes
Overall Change
+12.2%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Criminal damage and arson
300% (low volume)
Falling Most
Other crime
-75%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 53% |
+7.3%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 16.9% |
+27.3%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Public order | 10 | 12% |
+233.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 9.6% |
+300%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Other theft | 2 | 2.4% |
-75%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.4% |
-33.3%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 1 | 1.2% |
0%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Drugs | 1 | 1.2% |
0%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 1 | 1.2% |
-75%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
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