Verwood Church of England First School
Good0.76 miles · Ages 2–9
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Inspected 26 Sep 2023
Property History
3, BERKELEY CLOSE, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7NR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-07-2023 | £525,000 | £420 | Detached | Freehold | No | 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 Oct 2022 | C | B | 3 Berkeley Close | 1,249 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,765–£3,379 per year
Likely Bands D–E · standard two-adult charge
Based on the recorded sale, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Dorset average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Dorset 012D (E01020414)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
8 / 10
Rank
24,135 / 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.
2 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 7 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 7 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Good1.96 miles · Ages 2–9
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Inspected 21 Feb 2023
Trinity Church of England First School
No current Ofsted rating0.24 miles · Ages 4–9
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Inspected 11 Mar 2025
Hillside Community First School
No current Ofsted rating0.34 miles · Ages 4–9
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St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt
No current Ofsted rating2.99 miles · Ages 2–9
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Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Queen Elizabeth's School
Requires improvement7.51 miles · Ages 13–18
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Inspected 3 Oct 2023
Ringwood School Academy
No current Ofsted rating4.90 miles · Ages 11–18
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Ferndown Upper School
No current Ofsted rating5.38 miles · Ages 13–19
Community school
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
No current Ofsted rating5.57 miles · Ages 11–18
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LeAF Studio
No current Ofsted rating8.31 miles · Ages 13–19
Studio schools
Inspected 24 Sep 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 BH31 7NR
StableCrime is up 4.4% over the past year, driven by increases in shoplifting and offset by decreases in drugs.
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: 17 crimes
Overall Change
+4.4%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Shoplifting
166.7% (low volume)
Falling Most
Drugs
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 39.3% |
-1.5%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 19.6% |
-8.6%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 24 | 14.7% |
+166.7%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 9.2% |
+66.7%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Public order | 10 | 6.1% |
-44.4%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Burglary | 5 | 3.1% |
0%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other theft | 5 | 3.1% |
0%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.5% |
-60%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.8% |
+100%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
| Other crime | 1 | 0.6% |
+100%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
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