Postcode OX12 9BX (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX12 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX12 9BX is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 9BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX12 9BX 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 9BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX12 9BX is St Anne's Mews which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Alfreds School and is 117 m away.

The closest primary school to OX12 9BX (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 9BX is PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Anne's Mews 60 m
Portway 82 m
Newbury Street 99 m
Church Street 147 m
St Mary's 151 m
Kent Mews 175 m
Post Office Lane 176 m
Woodlands Brook 177 m
St Gabriels 200 m
Market Place 207 m
Priory Road 211 m
Alfred Street 246 m
The Cloisters 255 m
Willow Lane 259 m
The Ivies 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX12 9BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX12 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
144 m
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
178 m
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
914 m
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 1.13 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.33 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.91 km
Wantage Primary Academy 1.97 km
Millbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.67 km
Grove Church of England School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.99 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.91 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.35 km
The Hendreds Church of England School Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.94 km
St Amand's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.38 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.83 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.84 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
8.92 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
9.15 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2019
0 m
Wantage Community Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
0 m
The Royal Oak Inn PH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 24, 2011
64 m
The Ark Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
124 m
The Wantage Nursery & Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
124 m
Vale And Downland Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
124 m
Wantage Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2012
124 m
King Alfred's Academy Centre Site and Sixth Form School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
144 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
166 m
PBM Pubs Ltd at the Blue Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
168 m
Peking Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
168 m
Yummy Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 6, 2021
168 m
Comrades Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
178 m
Wantage C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
178 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
182 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
182 m
The Bay Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
182 m
Umami Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2020
182 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
186 m
Going Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Alfreds School Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Newbury Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 204 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Letcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Chain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Crab Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Arn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Warborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Warborough Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Arnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Furzewick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lockinge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Cockcrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Whitehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.58672200
Longitude -1.42738500
OS Easting 439769
OS Northing 0187696
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: 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 E33043938
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 5B3