Postcode Analysis Vale of White Horse, South East

ASHDOWN WAY, OX12 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHDOWN WAY, OX12 0AG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

331

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

OX12 0AG has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 15.8% year-on-year.

home £240,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX12 0AG is a safe, established residential area on Ashdown Way, 0.8km from Wick Green in Grove (Vale of White Horse). Administratively it sits within Grove North ward and the Wantage constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OX12 0AG is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, down 15.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX12 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00146293 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX12 0AG. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 219,500

8 sales · Mean £ 215,707

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX12 0AG has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting16
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement445 pupils0.8 km
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Fitzwaryn School

Outstanding112 pupils1.1 km
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Grove Church of England School

Good205 pupils1.1 km
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Stockham Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • MacDermid Autotype0.8 km
  • Cornerstone Christian Centre0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Elaichi Tandoori0.7 km
  • Munchies of Grove0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Premier Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Bottle Top0.7 km
  • Parsons Bakery0.7 km
  • Wantage & Grove FoodBank0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Deja Vu0.7 km
  • MILLBROOK FISH AND CHIPS0.7 km
  • EAGLE PIZZA0.5 km
  • Peking Chef0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.6 km
  • Grove Rugby Club0.2 km
  • The Bay Tree0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Didcot Parkway12.7 km
  • Appleford13.3 km
  • Culham14.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Cane Lane0.2 km
  • Cane Lane0.2 km
  • Wessex Way0.3 km
  • Wessex Way0.3 km
  • Mandhill Close0.3 km