Postcode OX12 9EQ is located in an urban city, within the Wantage & Grove Brook ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Wantage Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wantage Town is £63,898 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 8.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Betjeman Millennium Park.
Wantage Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Wantage Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.6% 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 per household in Wantage Town is £63,898 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX12 9EQ.
Wantage Town near OX12 9EQ 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 8.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Betjeman Millennium Park | Small | Walking directions to Betjeman Millennium Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £364,750 in Wantage & Grove Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £995,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £452,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £370,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £290,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wantage & Grove Brook
In the OX12 9EQ postcode area, located within Wantage Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.