Postcode OX12 7AX (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 7AX and nearby postcodes

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

OX12 7AX 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 7AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 7AX is Stirling Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seesen Way and is 115 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is Wantage Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 2, 2019. 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 7AX is Kings Arms and is 179 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 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stirling Close 66 m
Haywards Close 91 m
Wallingford Street 114 m
Garston Lane 115 m
Seesen Way 132 m
Chapel Close 148 m
Park View 178 m
The Ivies 202 m
Stirlings Road 212 m
Little Lane 215 m
Garston Close 217 m
Partridge Close 224 m
Grove Street 231 m
Maryfield 247 m
The Old Courts 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 7AX

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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
515 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
630 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 653 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
835 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.09 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.14 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.49 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.31 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.38 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.65 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.35 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.98 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.5 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.94 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.5 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.92 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.51 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.67 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.81 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
0 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
106 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
119 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
153 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
174 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
179 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
219 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
234 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
234 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
234 m
Pan Cook House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
234 m
Rowes Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2021
234 m
USA Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
234 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
244 m
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
260 m
The Vaults Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
306 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
322 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
322 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
322 m
Umami Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2020
322 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seesen Way Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Seesen Way Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Humber Close Bus Stop/Station 280 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.61 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58927400
Longitude -1.42146300
OS Easting 440177
OS Northing 0187983
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