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OX12 7FY

Poppy Road

Wantage Charlton

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Detailed insights for OX12 7FY

Overview

Postcode OX12 7FY is located in an urban city, within the Wantage Charlton ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Grove area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grove is £68,514 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 7.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Tugwell Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Grove has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Grove has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Grove is £68,514 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX12 7FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Grove near OX12 7FY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX12 7FY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTugwell FieldSmallWalking directions to Tugwell Field

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
430.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.57(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.74(-33%)
Public order
5.8(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.51(-30%)
Drugs
1.93(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
84.41%
Other White
27
6.68%
Other Asian
9
2.23%
African
6
1.49%
Arab
5
1.24%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
32.77%
No qualifications
69
19.49%
Level 3 (A level)
58
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
103
48.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
19.81%
Owns with a mortgage
41
19.34%
Other social rented
20
9.43%
Shared ownership
3
1.42%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Wantage Charlton

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £383,000 in Wantage Charlton area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wantage Charlton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wantage Charlton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£566,250
Flats28£189,000
Semi-Detached41£385,000
Terraced14£286,975

10 year median price trend in Wantage Charlton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wantage Charlton.

Schools

In the OX12 7FY postcode area, located within Grove, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX12 7FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWantage Primary AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCharlton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX12 7FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX12 7FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodRutherford Road, Wantage, OX12 7GDWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyDidcot and WantageE14001197
WardWantage CharltonE05012979
ParishWantageE04012874
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GroveE02005988
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 011BE01028722
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2022-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.