Postcode OX12 7AS (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 7AS is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 7AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX12 7AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 7AS is Foliat Close which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Hospital and is 34 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is Huckleberry Therapeutic School. 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 7AS is Kings Arms and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 10, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprinos Wantage and is 414 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Policing for OX12 7AS 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 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX12 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

Foliat Close 116 m
Haywards Close 124 m
The Old Courts 168 m
Hallett Close 169 m
Foliat Drive 186 m
Harecourt 194 m
Garston Lane 217 m
Charlton Park 223 m
Stirling Close 231 m
Icknield Lane 232 m
Stonebury Close 247 m
Charlton Road 260 m
Garston Close 262 m
Park View 283 m
Mary Shunn Way 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 7AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX12 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 449 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
642 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
672 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
824 m
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.27 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.29 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.37 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.51 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.61 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.56 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.91 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.29 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.74 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.31 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.05 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.32 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.47 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.6 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
101 m
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
204 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
215 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
268 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
331 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
375 m
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
412 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
414 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
433 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
433 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
433 m
Pan Cook House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
433 m
Rowes Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2021
433 m
USA Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
433 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
448 m
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
501 m
The Vaults Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
508 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
519 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
519 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 194 m
King Alfreds School East Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 228 m
London Oxford Airport Air 27.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.41 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58955600
Longitude -1.41855800
OS Easting 440378
OS Northing 0188016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27307
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wantage
County Electorial Division Grove and Wantage ED
Electoral Ward Wantage Charlton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33043941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2