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OX12 9ET

Wantage & Grove Brook

Vale of White Horse

England / South East / Vale of White Horse / Grove / Wantage & Grove Brook / OX12 9ET

Overview

Postcode OX12 9ET 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 Grove area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Grove is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 8.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smith's Wharf Public Greens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
55.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Grove has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Grove has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.2%

Approximately 55.2% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Grove is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from OX12 9ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Grove near OX12 9ET 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 8.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSmith's Wharf Public GreensMedium

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
8,428.6 per km²

Demographics

British
156
88.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
3.41%
Pakistani
5
2.84%
Arab
4
2.27%
Other White
4
2.27%
Total population: 176

Housing

Other social rented
26
44.83%
Owns with a mortgage
11
18.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
12.07%
Social rents from council
6
10.34%
Owns outright
5
8.62%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Wantage & Grove Brook

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £351,250 in Wantage & Grove Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£468,000
Flats19£200,000
Semi-Detached35£365,000
Terraced33£285,000

10 years price trend in Wantage & Grove Brook

Schools

In the OX12 9ET postcode area, located within Grove, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableFitzwaryn SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStockham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryKing Alfred'sAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miSainsbury'sGrove Street, Vale of White Horse, OX12 9NF

Data Sources

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