Postcode OX12 7BX (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 7BX is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. OX12 7BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 7BX 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 7BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX12 7BX is Kings Walk which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 7BX (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 7BX is King Alfreds Head and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Fish Bar and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Walk 25 m
Stirlings Road 108 m
Little Lane 112 m
Market Place 113 m
Vicars Row 114 m
Alfred Street 116 m
Limborough Close 149 m
Grove Street 151 m
The Ivies 155 m
The Cloisters 161 m
Post Office Lane 179 m
Seesen Way 186 m
Church Street 191 m
The Wharf 203 m
Chapel Close 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 7BX

Introduction August 2002
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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
397 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
441 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
795 m
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
943 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 965 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.13 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.78 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.36 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.67 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.04 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.04 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.81 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.26 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.68 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.77 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.82 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.96 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.12 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2010
66 m
Cleggs Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2011
66 m
Erduns Nosh Bar Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2020
66 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
66 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2012
66 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
66 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2010
66 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2015
66 m
Wantage & Grove Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
66 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2014
72 m
Holland & Barrett Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 24, 2010
72 m
Martin McColl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2012
72 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
December 14, 2021
72 m
Wildwood Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
72 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
104 m
King Alfreds Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2021
108 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 18, 2021
108 m
The Panini Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
108 m
House Of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
112 m
Penguin Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
112 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Newbury Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.9 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.92 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 7BX - 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 51.58945000
Longitude -1.42603500
OS Easting 439859
OS Northing 0188000
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33039713
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 5A3