Market Place is in Wantage and in Vale Of White Horse district. OX12 8AH is located in the Wantage Charlton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX12 9AA, OX12 8AE, OX12 8AN, OX12 0GD, OX12 0GE, OX12 8ZZ, OX12 8AB, OX12 8AW, OX12 9RE.

Market Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Vale Of White Horse.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX12 8AH

Average Price
£496,869
Semi-Detached
£452,099
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£887,323
Other
£346,412

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£361,410
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£810,0002020-06-08 £887,323
Ground Floor 38 Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-06-08 £438,184
36A Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-04-25 £254,639
35 Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002006-06-23 £427,988
35 Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002002-07-09 £476,210

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wantage Church of England Primary School
Newbury Street , OX12 8DJ 		3out of 4 653 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stockham Primary School
Stockham Way , OX12 9HL 		4out of 4 704 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Charlton Primary School
Charlton Village Road , OX12 7HG 		3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Sarajac Avenue , East Challow OX12 9RY 		3out of 4 1,971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wantage Primary Academy
Rutherford Road , OX12 7GQ 		- not rated 2,025 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Alfred's
Portway , OX12 9BY 		2out of 4 343 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fitzwaryn School
Denchworth Road , OX12 9ET 		4out of 4 789 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Huckleberry Therapeutic School
Manor Farm, Manor Road , OX12 8HJ 		- not rated 1,174 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Panini Shop36 Market Place, Wantage3 yd
Marmalade30 Market Place43 yd
Sylheti spice29/30, Market Place55 yd
Segais Hair & Beauty6 Grove Street, Wantage74 yd
Wildwood Kitchen42-43 Market Place, Wantage82 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Alfreds Head31 Market Place3 yd
The Bell Inn38 Market Place3 yd
Blackbird30 Market Place, Wantage44 yd
The Swan28 Market Place55 yd
Blue Boar4 Newbury Street131 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Penguin Fish Bar26 Mill Street, Wantage100 yd
Soros14 Mill Street, Wantage100 yd
PAPA JOHNS3 Newbury Street, Wantage157 yd
Dominos Pizza5-7 newbury Street, Wantage175 yd
Pan Cook House32 Wallingford Street, Wantage233 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWallingford Street, Wantage176 yd
SainsburysUnit 8, Kings Park, Limborough Road211 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
K.A Fitness Ltd
8-10 8-10 GROVE STREET 		health and fitness suite108 yd
St Marys School (Closed)
Newbury Street 		swimming pool235 yd
King Alfred'S Academy (Centre Site)
PORTWAY 		grass pitches320 yd
Wantage Leisure Centre
PORTWAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool465 yd
Alfredian Park
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches753 yd
Wantage Tennis Club
MANOR ROAD 		tennis courts756 yd
Fitzwaryn School
DENCHWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches852 yd
King Alfred'S Academy (East Site) (Closed)
Springfield Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite917 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 445 crimes were reported near Market Place . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX12 8AH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AH

Employment

OX12 8AH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee15
Retired12
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication13
Other11
Education10
Human health and social work activities9
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female66
Male113

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex39
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed4

Health

Very good health68
Good health65
Fair health36
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White146
Roma1
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union14
Rest of Europe6
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom134
Ireland1
France2
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion97
Christian52
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Muslim4
Not answered17
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