Postcode OX12 8DL (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8DL is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. OX12 8DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8DL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8DL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX12 8DL is Alfredston Place which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbury Street and is 291 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8DL (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 8DL is Comrades Club and is 189 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprinos Wantage and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.2% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alfredston Place 42 m
Three Pigeons Close 65 m
St Gabriels 106 m
Ormond Road 123 m
Maryfield 127 m
Orchard Way 159 m
St Mary's 173 m
Partridge Close 188 m
Newbury Street 204 m
Chandlers Close 206 m
Moley Gardens 237 m
St Anne's Mews 248 m
Post Office Lane 259 m
Wallingford Street 275 m
Woodlands Brook 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8DL

Introduction February 1990
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 8DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
189 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
437 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 896 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.13 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.17 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.37 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.75 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.21 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.73 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.01 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.2 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.35 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.66 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.1 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.79 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.08 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.55 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
8.77 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.91 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Comrades Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
189 m
Wantage C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
189 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
233 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
245 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
259 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
259 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
259 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
259 m
Umami Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2020
259 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
268 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
269 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
269 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
269 m
Pan Cook House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
269 m
Rowes Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2021
269 m
USA Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
269 m
PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
291 m
Peking Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
291 m
Yummy Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 6, 2021
291 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbury Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Seesen Way Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Seesen Way Bus Stop/Station 357 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 761 m
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.66 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Furzewick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 8DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 58 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 1.3
30-300 Mbps 96.8% 65.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 3.2% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 310,590 kWh - mean 14,118 kWh : median 11,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 368,104 kWh - mean 5,335 kWh : median 4,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 8DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58609000
Longitude -1.42319200
OS Easting 440060
OS Northing 0187628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19582
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 E33043943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 015F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3