Postcode OX12 8LQ is located in a rural village, within the Hendreds ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £78,502 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 4.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £78,502 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from OX12 8LQ.
South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury near OX12 8LQ 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Hendreds area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,880,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £570,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £385,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hendreds
In the OX12 8LQ postcode area, located within South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX12 8LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | East Hendred Village Stores | High Street, Vale of White Horse, OX12 8JY | Walking directions to East Hendred Village Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX12 8LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah James
Hendreds - Elected 4 May 2023
Olly Glover
Didcot and Wantage - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.