Postcode OX12 8FE (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8FE is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. OX12 8FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8FE 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 8FE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 8FE is Coopers Lane which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlton Park and is 116 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8FE (for ages 11 and under) is Huckleberry Therapeutic School. 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 8FE is Lord Nelson and is 179 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 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coopers Lane 57 m
Lyneham Court 64 m
Charlton Road 84 m
Charlton Park 112 m
Harecourt 144 m
Mary Shunn Way 152 m
Fyfield Close 186 m
Palmers 191 m
Russell Craggs Lane 207 m
Tirrold Way 259 m
Foliat Close 267 m
The Chestnuts 297 m
Foliat Drive 306 m
Hallett Close 310 m
Springfield Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8FE

Introduction May 2008
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 8FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 118 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
342 m
Wantage Primary Academy 963 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
973 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.15 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.57 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.37 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.56 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.84 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.8 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.89 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
4.96 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.41 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.03 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.14 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.25 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.27 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
179 m
Wantage & Grove Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2012
285 m
Charlton Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2013
342 m
Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
342 m
Charlton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
342 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
389 m
Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2011
484 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
529 m
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
535 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
592 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
656 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
704 m
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
710 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
743 m
Elmbrook Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
760 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
763 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
763 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
763 m
Pan Cook House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
763 m
Rowes Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2021
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
King Alfreds School East Bus Stop/Station 255 m
London Oxford Airport Air 27.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 611 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.08 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 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% 20.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 64 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 42,646 kWh - mean 4,738 kWh : median 4,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 32,460 kWh - mean 3,246 kWh : median 2,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 8FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59019000
Longitude -1.41387100
OS Easting 440701
OS Northing 0188089
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