Whitchurch Primary School
Good1.20 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 14 Nov 2023
Property History
8, HOCKETTS CLOSE, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, RG8 7PZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-01-2021 | £727,000 | £412 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 11-10-2002 | £338,000 | £191 | 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£3,175–£4,329 per year
Likely Bands E–G · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses South Oxfordshire average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
South Oxfordshire 018C (E01028643)
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
26,094 / 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.
4 Good · 6 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
4 Good · 6 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Woodcote Primary School
No current Ofsted rating1.80 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Pangbourne Primary School
No current Ofsted rating1.83 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Purley CofE Primary School
No current Ofsted rating2.18 miles · Ages 3–11
Voluntary controlled school
Long Lane Primary School
No current Ofsted rating2.36 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Langtree School
Good1.75 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 7 Feb 2023
Denefield School
Good2.70 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 1 Nov 2023
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Good3.73 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 10 May 2022
Little Heath School
No current Ofsted rating3.76 miles · Ages 11–18
Voluntary aided school
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
No current Ofsted rating4.75 miles · Ages 11–18
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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 Trends in RG8 7PZ
RisingCrime is up 80% over the past year, driven by increases in burglary and offset by decreases in criminal damage and arson.
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: 0 crimes
Overall Change
+80%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Burglary
100% (low volume)
Falling Most
Criminal damage and arson
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 22.2% |
+100%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 22.2% |
+100%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Burglary | 1 | 11.1% |
+100%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Drugs | 1 | 11.1% |
+100%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Other theft | 1 | 11.1% |
0%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 11.1% |
+100%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
| Robbery | 1 | 11.1% |
+100%
vs +9.2% nationally
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