The postcode OX12 7BY is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 7BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX12 7BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 7BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to OX12 7BY is Harcourt Way which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harcourt Way and is 63 m away.
The closest primary school to OX12 7BY (for ages 11 and under) is Charlton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 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 7BY is Abingdon Arms and is 460 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Fish Bar and is 716 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 203.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX12 7BY is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX12 7BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX12 7BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX12 7BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX12 7BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzwaryn School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 754 m |
| Charlton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 830 m |
| Huckleberry Therapeutic School | Special school | 5-11 | 840 m | |
| Stockham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 29, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| King Alfred's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Wantage Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Wantage Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Millbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Grove Church of England School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 4.38 km |
| The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 4.45 km |
| The Hendreds Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2016) | 5.5 km |
| St Amand's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 5.95 km |
| St Michaels CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 7.25 km |
| Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 7.49 km |
| St Blaise CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 8.49 km |
| Chilton County Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Harwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 8.78 km |
| Drayton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 9.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 7BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbrook Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 0 m | |
| MacDermid Autotype | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 241 m | |
| United Response | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2012 | 357 m | |
| Abingdon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2017 | 460 m | |
| Wantage & Grove FoodBank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 508 m | |
| Wantage Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 539 m | |
| Stirlings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Post Office & Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2011 | 624 m | |
| B&M Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2010 | 630 m | |
| Cleggs Pharmacy | Exempt October 26, 2011 | 630 m | |
| Erduns Nosh Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 3, 2020 | 630 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 630 m | |
| New Look | Exempt November 14, 2012 | 630 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 630 m | |
| The Original Factory Shop | Exempt November 1, 2010 | 630 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt July 24, 2015 | 630 m | |
| Wantage & Grove Foodbank | Exempt October 15, 2020 | 630 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 701 m | |
| House Of Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 9, 2021 | 716 m | |
| Penguin Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 30, 2021 | 716 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 7BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Harcourt Way | 63 m | |
| Harcourt Way | 74 m | |
| Upthorpe Drive | 128 m | |
| Upthorpe Drive | 138 m | |
| Grove Road Roundabout | 280 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 27.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 7BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Crab Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Lark Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Chain Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Letcombe Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Lain's Row | 2.19 km | |
| Lockinge Clump | 2.35 km | |
| Arn Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Ardington Brook | 2.69 km | |
| Court Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Arnhill Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Flagstaff Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Drummonds Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Welsh's Plantation | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 7BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 203.3 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 40% | 100% | 139.3 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 60% | 60% | 460 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.59486000 |
| Longitude | -1.42189800 |
| OS Easting | 440142 |
| OS Northing | 0188604 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000180 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |