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OX12 8LS

Hendreds

Vale of White Horse

England / South East / Vale of White Horse / South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury / Hendreds / OX12 8LS

Overview

Postcode OX12 8LS 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has a very 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.

Crime level

1/10

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX12 8LS.

Flood risk

No risk

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury near OX12 8LS 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
803.6 per km²

Demographics

British
378
94.26%
Other White
15
3.74%
Irish
3
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.5%
Indian
1
0.25%
Total population: 401

Housing

Owns outright
78
49.37%
Owns with a mortgage
44
27.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.03%
Other social rented
10
6.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.53%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Hendreds

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Hendreds area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£590,000
Flats2£202,500
Semi-Detached15£378,000
Terraced15£320,000

10 years price trend in Hendreds

Schools

In the OX12 8LS postcode area, located within South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Hendreds Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Amand's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEast Hendred Village StoresHigh Street, Vale of White Horse, OX12 8JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.