Birch Copse Primary School
Outstanding1.02 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 9 Jul 2024
Property History
32, GATCOMBE CLOSE, CALCOT, READING, WEST BERKSHIRE, RG31 4XQ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-11-2015 | £276,000 | £298 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 15-05-2007 | £206,000 | £223 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 27-08-1999 | £93,000 | £100 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 12-10-1995 | £63,000 | £68 | Semi-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.
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,227–£2,505 per year
Likely Bands C–D · standard two-adult charge
Based on 4 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses West Berkshire average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
West Berkshire 006E (E01016273)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
4 / 10
Rank
10,853 / 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.
1 Outstanding · 4 Good · 5 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 4 Good · 5 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Good0.09 miles · Ages 3–7
Community school
Inspected 2 Feb 2023
Calcot Junior School
No current Ofsted rating0.09 miles · Ages 7–11
Community school
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.74 miles · Ages 4–11
Voluntary aided school
Springfield Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.77 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)King's Academy Prospect
Good1.39 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy converter
Inspected 4 Oct 2022
Theale Green School
Good1.64 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 4 May 2022
Denefield School
Good2.03 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy converter
Inspected 1 Nov 2023
Little Heath School
No current Ofsted rating0.95 miles · Ages 11–18
Voluntary aided school
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
No current Ofsted rating1.96 miles · Ages 11–18
Voluntary aided school
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 RG31 4XQ
ImprovingCrime is down 14.5% over the past year, driven by increases in theft from the person and offset by decreases in robbery.
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: 19 crimes
Overall Change
-14.5%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Theft from the person
100% (low volume)
Falling Most
Robbery
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 47.7% |
0%
vs +1.4% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 12.1% |
-31.4%
vs -1.3% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 10.6% |
+31.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Other theft | 19 | 9.5% |
+26.7%
vs -4.6% nationally
|
| Public order | 17 | 8.5% |
-34.6%
vs -3.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 10 | 5% |
+11.1%
vs -6.3% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.5% |
-72.2%
vs -7% nationally
|
| Drugs | 4 | 2% |
-20%
vs +3.5% nationally
|
| Other crime | 2 | 1% |
-71.4%
vs -2% nationally
|
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1% |
0%
vs +8.5% nationally
|
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