The Hills Academy
Good1.00 miles · Ages 3–11
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Inspected 5 Feb 2020
12, ITCHEN CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK41 7UD
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
Map is approximate based on postcode and does not show the exact property location.
| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-01-2024 | £245,000 | £373 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 02-05-1997 | £60,000 | £91 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2023 | C | B | 12 Itchen Close | 657 | High (100) | View |
£1,922–£2,197 per year
Likely Bands B–C · standard two-adult charge
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Bedford average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 3 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 5 without a current rating
1.00 miles · Ages 3–11
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Inspected 5 Feb 2020
0.27 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
0.37 miles · Ages 5–11
Community school
0.99 miles · Ages 3–11
Foundation school
1.09 miles · Ages 3–11
Foundation school
1.93 miles · Ages 11–16
Free schools
Inspected 15 Jan 2020
0.12 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 4 Oct 2023
1.33 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 1 Feb 2022
1.16 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 14 Jun 2023
1.07 miles · Ages 11–16
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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 is up 34% over the past year, driven by increases in shoplifting 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)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 27.8% |
-21.5%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 46 | 17.5% |
+170.6%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 16.3% |
+152.9%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 33 | 12.5% |
+450%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 8.7% |
+64.3%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Public order | 15 | 5.7% |
+25%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Other theft | 11 | 4.2% |
-26.7%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Burglary | 10 | 3.8% |
-23.1%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.9% |
+400%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
| Other crime | 4 | 1.5% |
-33.3%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
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