Postcode Analysis Vale of White Horse, South East

WESSEX WAY, OX12 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESSEX WAY, OX12 0BS.

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

287

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

OX12 0BS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £390k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £390k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX12 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Wessex Way, 0.6km from Wick Green in Grove (Vale of White Horse). Administratively it sits within Grove North ward and the Wantage constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX12, OX12 0BS offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 £390k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for OX12 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00146308 (shared with 7 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 0BS. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 390,000

3 sales · Mean £ 363,333

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

OX12 0BS 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement445 pupils0.5 km
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Grove Church of England School

Good205 pupils0.9 km
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Fitzwaryn School

Outstanding112 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Bottle Top0.4 km
  • Parsons Bakery0.4 km
  • Wantage & Grove FoodBank0.8 km
  • Premier Convenience Store0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.4 km
  • Grove Rugby Club0.3 km
  • The Bay Tree0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • EAGLE PIZZA0.4 km
  • Peking Chef0.4 km
  • Deja Vu0.4 km
  • MILLBROOK FISH AND CHIPS0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cornerstone Christian Centre0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Elaichi Tandoori0.4 km
  • Munchies of Grove0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Didcot Parkway12.7 km
  • Appleford13.2 km
  • Culham14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Wessex Way0.1 km
  • Wessex Way0.1 km
  • Bosleys Orchard0.3 km
  • Bosleys Orchard0.3 km
  • Hawthorn Crescent0.3 km