The postcode OX12 9QS is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX12 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX12 9QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9QS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to OX12 9QS is Hill View which is centered 245 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill View and is 245 m away.
The closest primary school to OX12 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Uffington Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. 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 9QS is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.
80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for OX12 9QS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX12 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX12 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX12 9QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX12 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uffington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 5.36 km |
| Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 5.46 km |
| Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.12 km | |
| Stockham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 29, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| Fitzwaryn School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 6.65 km |
| King Alfred's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 6.84 km |
| Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 7.11 km |
| Wantage Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 7.11 km |
| Millbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 7.51 km |
| Faringdon Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 7.55 km |
| Grove Church of England School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 7.95 km |
| Huckleberry Therapeutic School | Special school | 5-11 | 8.01 km | |
| Charlton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 8.13 km |
| Watchfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 8.34 km |
| Faringdon Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 8.52 km |
| Faringdon Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 8.59 km |
| Wantage Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX12 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blowing Stone Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 367 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.97 km | |
| The Ridgeway Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
| Childrey Little Ducks Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 3.3 km | |
| Cantorist Farm Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| Childrey Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| West Challow Village Hall | Exempt July 20, 2011 | 3.76 km | |
| B & J Pert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2010 | 4.31 km | |
| Mellors MOT & Garage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 4.43 km | |
| Great British Mead Company | Exempt April 30, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Haynes Of Challow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2012 | 4.96 km | |
| Edwards and Ward at St Nicholas C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 5.07 km | |
| Challows Royal British Legion Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2013 | 5.34 km | |
| Letcombe Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2011 | 5.36 km | |
| Challow And Childrey Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2020 | 5.36 km | |
| Richmond Letcombe Regis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| The Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 5.54 km | |
| Valentine Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 5.84 km | |
| King Alfreds School West | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| Connect Catering at Crown Packaging | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 6.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX12 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill View | 245 m | |
| Telephone Box | 597 m | |
| Telephone Box | 606 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 30.67 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 55.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX12 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bathhouse Copse | 236 m | |
| Chestnutwalk Copse | 566 m | |
| The Brake | 675 m | |
| Deerleap Copse | 770 m | |
| Fawler Copse | 814 m | |
| Costlars Copse | 825 m | |
| Box Covert | 866 m | |
| Round Spinney Copse | 971 m | |
| Wellands Copse | 975 m | |
| Sandpit Clump | 1.07 km | |
| The Warren | 1.2 km | |
| Long Spinney Copse | 1.25 km | |
| Oakbank Plantations | 1.35 km | |
| The Coombes | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Church's Copse | 1.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX12 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.59163900 |
| Longitude | -1.52785000 |
| OS Easting | 432804 |
| OS Northing | 0188193 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wantage |
| County Electorial Division | Shrivenham ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ridgeway |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000180 |
| Travel To Work Area | Swindon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Kingston Lisle BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33045432 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Vale of White Horse 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Vale of White Horse 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |