Postcode OX12 8GL (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8GL is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 2020 and is an active postcode. OX12 8GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8GL 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 8GL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OX12 8GL is Russell Craggs Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Alfreds School East and is 127 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8GL (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 8GL is Lord Nelson and is 298 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 671 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8GL 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 8GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Russell Craggs Lane 46 m
Springfield Road 96 m
Mary Shunn Way 99 m
Lyneham Court 185 m
Charlton Road 189 m
Hallett Close 191 m
Harecourt 200 m
Larkdown 211 m
Fyfield Close 215 m
Charlton Park 251 m
Icknield Lane 281 m
Coopers Lane 301 m
Foliat Close 354 m
Trinder Road 363 m
Foliat Drive 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8GL

Introduction January 2020
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 8GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 300 m
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
563 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
831 m
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.05 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.12 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
1.6 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.6 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.79 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.8 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.82 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.03 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.04 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.47 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.16 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.01 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.27 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.34 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.38 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
8.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
298 m
Wantage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
429 m
St Katharines House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
446 m
Wantage & Grove Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2012
452 m
Stirlings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
506 m
Broadway Motors Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2010
519 m
Charlton Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2013
563 m
Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
563 m
Charlton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
563 m
Rockwell House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
578 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2012
638 m
Caprinos Wantage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
671 m
Marcopolo Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
698 m
Masooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
698 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
698 m
Pan Cook House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
698 m
Rowes Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2021
698 m
USA Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
698 m
Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2011
729 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Alfreds School East Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Larkdown Bus Stop/Station 220 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 495 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 2.13 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Drummonds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Flagstaff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Welsh's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 8GL - 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 16.7%
300+ Mbps 83.3%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,985 kWh - mean 3,797 kWh : median 3,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 8GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58801700
Longitude -1.41443300
OS Easting 440664
OS Northing 0187847
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1