Postcode OX12 7HL (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 7HL and nearby postcodes

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

OX12 7HL 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 7HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 7HL is The Chestnuts which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldworth Avenue and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 7HL (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 7HL is Lord Nelson and is 296 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 908 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Chestnuts 59 m
Tirrold Way 118 m
Charlton Village Road 143 m
Palmers 160 m
Bryan Way 183 m
Coopers Lane 199 m
Aldworth Avenue 232 m
The Pound 242 m
Barnards Way 244 m
Clements Close 285 m
Charlton Court 299 m
Harcourt Green 304 m
Charlton Park 305 m
Fetti Place 310 m
Truelocks Way 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 7HL

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 7HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
159 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 232 m
Wantage Primary Academy 816 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.18 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.32 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.61 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.17 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.33 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.94 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.55 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
4.88 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
5 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.33 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.81 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.99 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.03 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.15 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.18 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 7HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2013
159 m
Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
159 m
Charlton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
159 m
Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2011
237 m
Wantage & Grove Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2012
252 m
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
296 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
518 m
Elmbrook Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
685 m
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
689 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
719 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
770 m
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
793 m
Gems Wantage Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
November 3, 2020
816 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
832 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
868 m
MacDermid Autotype Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
901 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
908 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
922 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
922 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
922 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Harcourt Green Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Harcourt Green Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
London Oxford Airport Air 27.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 774 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.02 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 46.41 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 9.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.6 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 102,134 kWh - mean 4,256 kWh : median 3,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 28,795 kWh - mean 1,200 kWh : median 1,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 7HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59236900
Longitude -1.41284900
OS Easting 440771
OS Northing 0188332
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