Postcode OX12 8GH 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 Wantage Town area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wantage Town is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 7.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Tugwell Field.
Wantage Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Wantage Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wantage Town is £53,200 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from OX12 8GH.
Wantage Town near OX12 8GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tugwell Field | Small | Walking directions to Tugwell Field |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £358,743 in Wantage Charlton area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £549,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £183,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £285,725 |
10 year median price trend in Wantage Charlton
In the OX12 8GH postcode area, located within Wantage Town, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX12 8GH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Rutherford Road, Wantage, OX12 7GD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.