Postcode OX12 8GG (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8GG is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. OX12 8GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OX12 8GG is Armitage Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crab Hill A417 and is 334 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8GG (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 8GG is Lord Nelson and is 386 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 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Armitage Drive 14 m
Coates Close 55 m
Scantlebury Way 58 m
Whitehorns Farm Road 139 m
The Pound 180 m
Charlton Court 227 m
Parsonage Close 255 m
Wilkins Way 285 m
Charlton Village Road 305 m
Goodenough Drive 327 m
Goldsmith Close 338 m
Palmers 341 m
Westfield Way 354 m
Fetti Place 371 m
Charlton Road 605 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8GG

Introduction June 2019
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 8GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
264 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 411 m
Wantage Primary Academy 441 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.49 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.68 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
2.03 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.39 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.48 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.35 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
4.46 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.58 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.91 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
5.4 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.48 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.62 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.62 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.77 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.51 km
Drayton Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wantage & Grove Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2012
242 m
Charlton Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2013
264 m
Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
264 m
Charlton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
264 m
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
386 m
Gems Wantage Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
November 3, 2020
441 m
Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2011
509 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
897 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
1.05 km
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.06 km
Elmbrook Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.09 km
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
1.12 km
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.18 km
Abingdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2017
1.2 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
1.23 km
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
1.27 km
Wantage & Grove FoodBank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.28 km
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.29 km
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
1.29 km
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crab Hill A417 Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Fyfield Close Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Aldworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 378 m
London Oxford Airport Air 27.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 651 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 1.6 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Northbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 94,577 kWh - mean 6,756 kWh : median 6,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 26,142 kWh - mean 1,867 kWh : median 1,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 8GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59191700
Longitude -1.40681900
OS Easting 441188
OS Northing 0188285
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