Market Place - OX12 8AW
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8AW is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Wantage, OX12 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 30th most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,365
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8AW is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Wantage, OX12 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 30th most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,365
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX12 8AW
- Falcon Court
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39A Market Place
Building | 4 Flats
- 40 Market Place
Period Building | 5 Units
- 41 Market Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX12 8AW sold for £152,500 on 24th October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 8.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,365.
The OX12 8AW Sales Market has increased by 5.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £187,365 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £190,491 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £186,155 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £187,695 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £190,068 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £176,406 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £170,098 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £171,840 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £177,016 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £180,580 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £176,894 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £164,587 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £153,834 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £143,286 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £139,174 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £137,675 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £137,166 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £128,911 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £148,189 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,045 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,112.
The OX12 8AW Rental Market has increased by 35.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £964pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £791pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £824pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £773pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £690pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2019 for £152,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.3%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
OX12 8AW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2019£152,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AWFlat 1, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
- Sold Oct 2019£138,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AWFlat 4, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
- Sold Jan 2017£135,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AWFlat 4, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
- Sold Jun 2016£142,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AWFlat 3, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
- Sold Jun 2014£118,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AWFlat 2, 40, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
Nearby Postcodes
OX12 8AW is the 472nd largest and the 30th most expensive postcode out of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
- OX12 8AH, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AH9 Addresses|54 m away
- OX12 9AA, Mill Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 9AA5 Addresses|54 m away
- OX12 8AB, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AB26 Addresses|59 m away
- OX12 8AS, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AS9 Addresses|67 m away
- OX12 7BX, Grove Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 7BX5 Addresses|72 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (2)
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 School500 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
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX12 8AW is Didcot Parkway station, which is 12.9 kilometres away.
- Didcot Parkway|12.9 km away
- Appleford|13.9 km away
- Culham|15.0 km away
- Radley|16.8 km away
