Postcode OX12 9AB (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 9AB is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX12 9AB 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 9AB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to OX12 9AB is Limborough Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 171 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 9AB (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 9AB is The Lamb Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Fish Bar and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX12 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX12 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

Limborough Close 51 m
The Cloisters 84 m
Mill Street 97 m
Vicars Row 109 m
Alfred Street 116 m
Moir Court 119 m
The Wharf 150 m
Rolls Court 152 m
Kent Mews 165 m
Kings Walk 169 m
Market Place 180 m
Church Street 195 m
Reeds Close 215 m
Priory Road 223 m
Littleworth Hill 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 9AB

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 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
344 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
506 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
625 m
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
854 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 1.15 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.3 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.81 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.96 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.36 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.7 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.86 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.07 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
6 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.44 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.53 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.93 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
9.01 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
9.13 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.26 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Buzz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
0 m
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
0 m
The Mix Community Space Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
0 m
The October Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
48 m
House Of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
77 m
Penguin Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
77 m
Soros BBQ & Kebab Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
77 m
30 Something Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
112 m
Marmalade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
112 m
King Alfreds Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2021
134 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 18, 2021
134 m
The Panini Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
134 m
Sylheti Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
140 m
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2013
140 m
B&M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2010
161 m
Cleggs Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2011
161 m
Erduns Nosh Bar Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2020
161 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
161 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2012
161 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
161 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 214 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.85 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lain's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ardington Brook Inland Water 3.11 km
Furzewick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 69.8 12.9
300+ Mbps 92.6% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 259,022 kWh - mean 14,390 kWh : median 8,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 195,722 kWh - mean 5,437 kWh : median 4,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX12 9AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58963300
Longitude -1.42876300
OS Easting 439671
OS Northing 0188019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27307
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33039712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 014B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1