Postcode OX12 8HU (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8HU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. OX12 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX12 8HU is Orchard Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Plough and is 65 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8HU (for ages 11 and under) is St Amand's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Didcot Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of OX12 8HU is Morland Bowling Club and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Lane 40 m
Orchard Close 61 m
Home Farm Close 87 m
Chapel Square 109 m
Old Road 153 m
White Road 169 m
Smiths Rickyard 183 m
Cat Street 184 m
Coulings Close 221 m
High Street 258 m
Allin's Lane 287 m
Fordy Lane 393 m
Mill Lane 396 m
Reading Road 2.35 km
A420 27.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8HU

Introduction December 2000
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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
528 m
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
566 m
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.81 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.94 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.14 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.96 km
Wantage Primary Academy 4.43 km
Aureus School 4.5 km
UTC Oxfordshire Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.62 km
Didcot Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
4.8 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.08 km
Aureus Primary School 5.2 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 5.23 km
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School 5.33 km
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.46 km
Drayton Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.68 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.83 km
Didcot Girls' School Outstanding
(November 25, 2015)
5.9 km
Manor Primary School 6.11 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
6.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morland Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
48 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2021
116 m
Mather house retreat ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2022
189 m
Eyston Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
268 m
Hendred Store and Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
268 m
HEG Community Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
391 m
Hendred Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2012
391 m
Snells Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2011
430 m
The Hendreds Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
430 m
St Amands RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
528 m
The School Lunch Company School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
566 m
Brookleas Fish Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
609 m
The Extraordinary Hare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.12 km
Compass Contract Food Services at Milton Hill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.91 km
Wise Owls Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.95 km
Best One-Xpress Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
1.97 km
Baxter Storey at Milton Business and Technology Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.02 km
Milton United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.17 km
The Packhorse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.17 km
Q Gardens Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Plough Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Coulings Close Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Coulings Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Portway Close Bus Stop/Station 287 m
London Oxford Airport Air 26.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 512 m
Lydebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Holloway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Quab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Chimney Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Icknield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Goldbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Picked Common Row Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Elmtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Steventon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Northbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Steventon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Roundabout Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,546 kWh - mean 16,935 kWh : median 12,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 24,746 kWh - mean 3,535 kWh : median 3,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59806600
Longitude -1.33778800
OS Easting 445965
OS Northing 0189010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wantage
County Electorial Division Hendreds and Harwell ED
Electoral Ward Hendreds
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area East Hendred BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division East Hendred BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 015E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2