Rivers Primary Academy
Good0.70 miles · Ages 3–11
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Feb 2022
8, SIMMONDS CLOSE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS3 3PX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-07-2006 | £147,500 | £178 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 24-01-2003 | £102,000 | £123 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2017 | D | B | 8, Simmonds Close | 829 | High (100) | View |
£2,044–£2,336 per year
Likely Bands B–C · standard two-adult charge
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Walsall 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 · 4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
0.70 miles · Ages 3–11
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Feb 2022
0.80 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Inspected 17 May 2022
0.12 miles · Ages 4–11
Academy converter
0.27 miles · Ages 2–11
Community school
0.66 miles · Ages 3–11
Voluntary aided school
2.72 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy converter
Inspected 12 Oct 2021
1.77 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 25 Jan 2023
2.84 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 12 Oct 2022
0.42 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 22 Nov 2022
2.52 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 13 May 2025
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 27.7% 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)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 112 | 35% |
+6.7%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 81 | 25.3% |
+326.3%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 11.3% |
+44%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 9.1% |
+16%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 14 | 4.4% |
-22.2%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 4.1% |
-45.8%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Public order | 13 | 4.1% |
+18.2%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Burglary | 11 | 3.4% |
+10%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 7 | 2.2% |
+16.7%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Robbery | 4 | 1.3% |
+300%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
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