Postcode OX12 8FX (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8FX is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. OX12 8FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8FX 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 8FX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX12 8FX is Woodlands Brook which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Alfreds School and is 244 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8FX (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 8FX is Comrades Club and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodlands Brook 50 m
Broadwater Place 133 m
Newbury Street 171 m
Willow Lane 171 m
St Gabriels 185 m
Portway 209 m
St Anne's Mews 231 m
St Mary's 259 m
Alfredston Place 291 m
Three Pigeons Close 324 m
Maryfield 375 m
Ormond Road 382 m
Locks Lane 535 m
Ickleton Road 1.08 km
Chainhill Road 1.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8FX

Introduction October 2016
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 8FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
95 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
285 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.12 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 1.17 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.4 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.42 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2 km
Wantage Primary Academy 2.02 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.88 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.19 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.96 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.55 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.91 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.35 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.03 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.06 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
8.7 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.74 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
9.18 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Comrades Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
95 m
Wantage C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
95 m
The Royal Oak Inn PH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 24, 2011
167 m
The Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2019
224 m
Wantage Community Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
224 m
Wantage Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
258 m
King Alfred's Academy Centre Site and Sixth Form School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
285 m
The Ark Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
348 m
The Wantage Nursery & Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
348 m
Vale And Downland Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
348 m
Wantage Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2012
348 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
352 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
352 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
352 m
Umami Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2020
352 m
PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
358 m
Peking Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
358 m
Yummy Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 6, 2021
358 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
379 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Alfreds School Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Newbury Street Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 420 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 908 m
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.42 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Furzewick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cockcrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Whitehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Pewit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58478600
Longitude -1.42648300
OS Easting 439832
OS Northing 0187481
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