Postcode OX12 8AD (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8AD is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 8AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX12 8AD 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 8AD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to OX12 8AD is Post Office Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 20 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8AD (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 8AD is PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar and is 36 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Policing for OX12 8AD 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 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX12 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Post Office Lane 55 m
Market Place 65 m
Church Street 117 m
Kings Walk 118 m
Alfred Street 127 m
The Ivies 128 m
Little Lane 130 m
Vicars Row 133 m
St Mary's 156 m
St Anne's Mews 165 m
Kent Mews 168 m
Stirlings Road 170 m
The Cloisters 172 m
Partridge Close 175 m
Seesen Way 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8AD

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 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
308 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
314 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
868 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 981 m
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.16 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.82 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.49 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.8 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.03 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.16 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.82 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)
7.77 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.83 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.79 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
9 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.06 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vaults Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
26 m
PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
36 m
Peking Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
36 m
Yummy Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 6, 2021
36 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
52 m
Going Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
52 m
The Bear Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
52 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
55 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
55 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
55 m
Umami Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2020
55 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
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
94 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
102 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
102 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Newbury Street Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 77 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.79 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.93 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58830700
Longitude -1.42597900
OS Easting 439865
OS Northing 0187873
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33039712
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 2C1