Postcode Analysis Vale of White Horse, South East

LIME TREE CLOSE, OX12 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME TREE CLOSE, OX12 0BL.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX12 0BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. OX12 0BL's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £395k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £395k 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 0BL is a sought-after residential area on Lime Tree Close, 0.3km 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 0BL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k. 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 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00146290 (shared with 12 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 0BL. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 367,500

4 sales · Mean £ 351,750

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

OX12 0BL has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences55
Shoplifting20
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement445 pupils0.3 km
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Grove Church of England School

Good205 pupils0.7 km
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Fitzwaryn School

Outstanding112 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Premier Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Bottle Top0.3 km
  • Parsons Bakery0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Cornerstone Christian Centre0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Elaichi Tandoori0.3 km
  • Williams F1 Staff Restaurant0.9 km
  • Williams Grand Prix Conference Centre0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Deja Vu0.3 km
  • MILLBROOK FISH AND CHIPS0.3 km
  • EAGLE PIZZA0.3 km
  • Peking Chef0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.3 km
  • Grove Rugby Club0.5 km
  • The Bay Tree0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Didcot Parkway12.7 km
  • Appleford13.1 km
  • Culham14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Evenlode Close0.2 km
  • Evenlode Close0.2 km
  • Wessex Way0.2 km
  • Wessex Way0.2 km
  • Bosleys Orchard0.3 km