Postcode OX12 0BS (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 0BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 0BS is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 0BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX12 0BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to OX12 0BS is Membury Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wessex Way and is 103 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Millbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Alfred's. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of OX12 0BS is Grove Rugby Club and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 12, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX12 0BS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX12 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX12 0BS, and the approximate distance away.

Membury Way 30 m
Cherbury Green 51 m
Elswith Close 85 m
Rosebay Crescent 89 m
Pound Croft 112 m
De Vitre Place 116 m
Edington Place 146 m
Barbury Drive 181 m
Fairfield Close 199 m
Ashdown Way 208 m
Tubbs Close 214 m
Kingfishers 214 m
Sharland Close 216 m
Farm End 221 m
Woodhill Drive 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 0BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX12 0BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
509 m
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
902 m
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.65 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.83 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 1.98 km
Wantage Primary Academy 2.15 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.2 km
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.3 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.83 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.26 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.74 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.9 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.35 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.56 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.04 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.44 km
John Blandy Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.54 km
Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.86 km
Drayton Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2022
315 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
362 m
Co-op Grove 1 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 21, 2021
366 m
Cornerstone Christian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
366 m
EAGLE PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2022
366 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2016
366 m
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
369 m
Bottle Top Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2013
431 m
Bretts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2011
431 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
431 m
Deja Vu Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
431 m
Elaichi Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2021
431 m
MILLBROOK FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
431 m
Munchies of Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
431 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
431 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2011
431 m
Edwards and Ward at Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
509 m
Grove Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 11, 2022
509 m
Grovelands Park Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2011
509 m
Millbrook Kids Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Wessex Way Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Wessex Way Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bosleys Orchard Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bosleys Orchard Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Hawthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 311 m
London Oxford Airport Air 26.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 0BS - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
High Peartree Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Little Mead Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 3.37 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Coppice Leaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bailey's Mead Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 134,001 kWh - mean 14,889 kWh : median 14,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,019 kWh - mean 4,002 kWh : median 3,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 0BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.60614300
Longitude -1.42532100
OS Easting 439895
OS Northing 0189857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27394
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wantage
County Electorial Division Grove and Wantage ED
Electoral Ward Grove North
Local Authority District Vale of White Horse
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000180
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wantage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2