Postcode OX12 7HJ (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 7HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 7HJ is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 7HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 7HJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 7HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 7HJ is The Chestnuts which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldworth Avenue and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 7HJ (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 7HJ is Lord Nelson and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprinos Wantage and is 902 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Chestnuts 15 m
Tirrold Way 86 m
Bryan Way 153 m
Charlton Village Road 174 m
Barnards Way 189 m
Aldworth Avenue 217 m
Palmers 229 m
Harcourt Green 234 m
Coopers Lane 243 m
Clements Close 245 m
Truelocks Way 247 m
Courtenay Road 285 m
Harcourt Road 289 m
Paddock Close 289 m
Fetti Place 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 7HJ

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 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
207 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 296 m
Wantage Primary Academy 849 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.18 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.31 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.57 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.1 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.27 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.91 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.5 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
4.92 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.97 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.37 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.82 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.01 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.09 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.09 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.21 km
Drayton Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
9.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2011
186 m
Charlton Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2013
207 m
Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
207 m
Charlton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
207 m
Wantage & Grove Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2012
320 m
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
363 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
510 m
Elmbrook Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
625 m
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
683 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
724 m
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
765 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
771 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
831 m
MacDermid Autotype Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
836 m
Gems Wantage Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
November 3, 2020
849 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
862 m
Wantage & Grove FoodBank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
890 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
902 m
United Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2012
907 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
911 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Harcourt Green Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Harcourt Green Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 329 m
London Oxford Airport Air 27.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 803 m
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 842 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.07 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.6 9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 176,071 kWh - mean 6,288 kWh : median 5,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 45,696 kWh - mean 1,692 kWh : median 1,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59286800
Longitude -1.41344700
OS Easting 440728
OS Northing 0188387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29694
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33043939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3