Market Place - OX12 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Wantage, OX12 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 93rd most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,891
- 10 Year change
- up 1.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Wantage, OX12 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 93rd most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,891
- 10 Year change
- up 1.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX12 8AB
- Arbery Arcade
7 Units
- 1-2 Market Place
Unknown
- 5 Market Place
Unknown
- 6A Market Place
Building  |  4 Flats
- 6 Market Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX12 8AB sold for £160,000 on 30th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £204,891.
The OX12 8AB Sales Market has increased by 1.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £204,891 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £210,132 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £206,777 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £207,313 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £210,671 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £198,008 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £192,307 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £194,184 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £199,922 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £204,900 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £202,355 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £188,591 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £176,705 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £165,809 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £160,930 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £158,644 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £158,109 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £149,048 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £172,183 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,300 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,115.
The OX12 8AB Rental Market has increased by 29.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £976pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £929pcm |
| June 2021 | 1% | £828pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £807pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.9% | £818pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £851pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £812pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £792pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £724pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £757pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2023 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
OX12 8AB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 6, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
- Sold Mar 2022£215,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 2, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
- Sold Feb 2020£280,800 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 6A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 2, 6A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
- Sold May 2018£200,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 2, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
- Sold May 2018£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 6, 11-12 , Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
OX12 8AB is the 770th largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
- OX12 8AS, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AS9 Addresses|14 m away
- OX12 8AW, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AW11 Addresses|59 m away
- OX12 8BS, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 8BS14 Addresses|61 m away
- OX12 8AE, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AE11 Addresses|61 m away
- OX12 8AH, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AH9 Addresses|69 m away
Property Types
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 25 other addresses of unknown type
- flat (1)
- Unknown (25)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (4)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£1,303,952 | 3 Bed Flat20A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AE20A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AE
- Sold Mar 2018£740,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 11-12, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 1, 11-12, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
- Sold Feb 2020£280,800 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 6A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8ABFlat 2, 6A, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AB
Schools Nearby
- Wantage Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Stockham Primary School800 m away
- Charlton Primary School1.1 km away
- King Alfred's300 m away
- UTC Oxfordshire10.8 km away
- Aureus School10.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX12 8AB is Didcot Parkway station, which is 12.9 kilometres away.
- Didcot Parkway|12.9 km away
- Appleford|14.0 km away
- Culham|15.0 km away
- Radley|16.8 km away
