| Postcode | OX12 8BW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wantage |
| Nearest station | Didcot Parkway (13 km) |
| Bus stops |
Market Place (W)
Market Place (W)
King Alfreds School (E)
Newbury Street (N)
Market Place (E)
Seesen Way (NW)
|
| Known addresses |
Police Station, Church Street, Wantage
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.587344 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.427519 | |
| Easting | 439759 | |
| Northing | 187765 | |
| Grid reference | SU397877 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 608938 5716314 | |
| what3words | awestruck.reporting.viewing | |
| FixPhrase | cringing lyrics sublevel tux | |
| Plus code | 9C3WHHPC+WX | |
| Altitude | 96 metres (317 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:58 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 74.1 KMs (46.1 miles) |
| Parish | Wantage | E04012874 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wantage Charlton | E05012979 |
| Local Authority District | Vale of White Horse | E07000180 |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire | E10000025 |
| County | Oxfordshire | E10000025 |
| Constituency (2024) | Didcot and Wantage | E14001197 |
| MP | Olly Glover | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Thames Valley | |
| Water company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Oxfordshire CC | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 2017 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wantage | E63011926 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00173204 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Vale of White Horse 014G | E01035757 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Vale of White Horse 014B | E01028756 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wantage Town | E02005991 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Wantage Town | E02005991 |
| Travel to work area | Oxford | E30000250 |
| Average property price in Oxford | £404,532 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Station, Church Street, Wantage | Other (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £657,000 |
| Other (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £803,000 |