Post Office Lane - OX12 8DR
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8DR is a residential postcode situated on Post Office Lane, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 13th 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 35 properties: 9 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,974
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8DR is a residential postcode situated on Post Office Lane, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 13th 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 35 properties: 9 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,974
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX12 8DR
- April Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Cleggs Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- Logres
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Market Gate
Period Building | 8 Units
- Millstones
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX12 8DR sold for £130,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,974.
The OX12 8DR Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £198,974 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £203,463 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £199,547 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £200,696 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £202,537 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £187,939 |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £180,580 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £182,555 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £187,168 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £190,668 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £186,704 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £174,229 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £163,293 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £152,385 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £147,670 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £145,684 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £144,494 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £134,283 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £154,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,623 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,124.
The OX12 8DR Rental Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £980pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £926pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £787pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £795pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £822pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £760pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £693pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
OX12 8DR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£130,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, Market Gate, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DRFlat 3, Market Gate, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
- Sold Sep 2025£207,500 | 3 Bed Flat1C, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR1C, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
- Sold Jan 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed HouseLogres, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DRLogres, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
- Sold Oct 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseMillstones, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DRMillstones, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
- Sold Jul 2022£193,500 | 3 Bed Flat1C, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR1C, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
Nearby Postcodes
OX12 8DR is the 855th largest and the 13th most expensive postcode out of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
- OX12 8BU, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 8BU14 Addresses|12 m away
- OX12 8BS, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 8BS14 Addresses|48 m away
- OX12 8AT, Market Place, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AT5 Addresses|51 m away
- OX12 8AX, Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12OX12 8AX13 Addresses|67 m away
- OX12 8DH, Post Office Lane, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12OX12 8DH10 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 18 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (18)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (17)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£575,000 | 4 Bed House3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 9JZ3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 9JZ
- Sold Feb 2021£560,000 | 4 Bed House3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
- Sold Jan 2011£480,000 | 4 Bed House3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 9JZ3, Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 9JZ
Schools Nearby
- Wantage Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Stockham Primary School900 m away
- Charlton Primary School1.0 km away
- King Alfred's400 m away
- UTC Oxfordshire10.7 km away
- Aureus School10.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX12 8DR is Didcot Parkway station, which is 12.8 kilometres away.
- Didcot Parkway|12.8 km away
- Appleford|13.9 km away
- Culham|14.9 km away
- Radley|16.8 km away
