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OX12 9GB

Wantage & Grove Brook

Vale of White Horse

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

Overview

Postcode OX12 9GB 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 58.1 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 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.7%
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 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% 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 300 ft away from OX12 9GB.

Flood risk

No risk

Grove near OX12 9GB 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

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wantage & Grove Brook

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Wantage & Grove Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £950,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £457,500; semi-detached at £370,000; terraced at £285,000; flats at £205,000.

10 years price trend in Wantage & Grove Brook

Schools

In the OX12 9GB postcode area, located within Grove, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableFitzwaryn SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStockham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryKing Alfred'sAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.