Postcode OX12 8JU (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 8JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 8JU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 8JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 8JU 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 8JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX12 8JU is Fordy Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Plough and is 258 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 8JU (for ages 11 and under) is The Hendreds Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 2, 2016.

The local pub for residents of OX12 8JU is Hendred Sports Club and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2012.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fordy Lane 76 m
The Spinney 183 m
Cat Street 187 m
Mill Lane 203 m
Church Street 239 m
Home Farm Close 284 m
Orchard Lane 288 m
High Street 331 m
Allin's Lane 352 m
St Mary's Road 469 m
Newbury Road 615 m
Reading Road 2.1 km
A420 27.35 km
M40 40.35 km
A417 55.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 8JU

Introduction January 1980
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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
268 m
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
487 m
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.08 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.21 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.46 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.97 km
Wantage Primary Academy 4.16 km
Aureus School 4.79 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
4.81 km
UTC Oxfordshire Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.9 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 4.95 km
Didcot Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
5.09 km
Aureus Primary School 5.47 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.65 km
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School 5.66 km
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.76 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.93 km
Drayton Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.95 km
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
5.96 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snells Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2011
210 m
The Hendreds Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
210 m
HEG Community Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
213 m
Hendred Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2012
213 m
The School Lunch Company School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
268 m
Morland Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2012
287 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2021
311 m
Eyston Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
351 m
Hendred Store and Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
351 m
St Amands RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
487 m
Mather house retreat ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2022
514 m
Brookleas Fish Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
600 m
The Extraordinary Hare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
939 m
Compass Contract Food Services at Milton Hill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
2.24 km
Best One-Xpress Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
2.25 km
Wise Owls Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
2.28 km
Baxter Storey at Milton Business and Technology Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.35 km
Food First Caterers Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
2.43 km
Milton United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.5 km
The Packhorse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Plough Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Coulings Close Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Coulings Close Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Portway Close Bus Stop/Station 557 m
London Oxford Airport Air 26.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 539 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Holloway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Lydebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Goldbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Icknield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Chimney Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Quab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Elmtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Picked Common Row Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Northbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Roundabout Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Giggers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Maypole Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Steventon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59621600
Longitude -1.34143900
OS Easting 445714
OS Northing 0188802
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