Newbury Street - OX12 8BS
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 561st largest and 41st most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 3 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,901
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 561st largest and 41st most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 3 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,901
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX12 8BS
- 2 Newbury Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Newbury Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 6 Newbury Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 8A Newbury Street
Unknown
- 10 Newbury Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX12 8BS sold for £135,000 on 16th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,901.
The OX12 8BS Sales Market has increased by 5.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £193,901 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £199,135 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £195,438 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £196,494 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £198,627 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £183,683 |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £176,587 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £179,044 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £183,602 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £187,696 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £183,827 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £170,975 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £159,826 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £148,507 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £143,620 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £141,836 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £141,064 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £132,067 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £151,732 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,110.
The OX12 8BS Rental Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £921pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £808pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £792pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £783pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.7% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £754pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £714pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £684pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £700pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th September 2024 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
OX12 8BS has seen 8 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£135,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BSFlat B, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS
- Sold Jun 2024£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat E, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BSFlat E, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS
- Sold Feb 2024£172,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BSFlat A, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS
- Sold Nov 2023£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat D, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BSFlat D, 6, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS
- Sold May 2023£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS4A, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8BS
Nearby Postcodes
OX12 8BS is the 561st largest and the 41st most expensive postcode out of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
- OX12 8BU, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 8BU14 Addresses|36 m away
- OX12 8DR, Post Office Lane, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12OX12 8DR35 Addresses|48 m away
- OX12 8AT, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AT5 Addresses|56 m away
- OX12 8AB, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AB26 Addresses|61 m away
- OX12 8AS, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AS9 Addresses|70 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (9)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed House50, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DF50, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DF
- Sold Dec 2020£665,000 | 5 Bed House53, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ53, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ
- Sold Jun 2023£625,000 | 5 Bed House54, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DF54, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DF
Schools Nearby
- Wantage Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Stockham Primary School900 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 8BS 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