Larkdown - OX12 8HE
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8HE is a residential postcode situated on Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 367th most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,670
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX12 8HE is a residential postcode situated on Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 367th most expensive of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,670
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX12 8HE
- 1 Larkdown
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Larkdown
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Larkdown
Unknown
- 4 Larkdown
Unknown
- 5 Larkdown
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX12 8HE sold for £375,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £353,670.
The OX12 8HE Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £353,670 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £360,800 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £352,734 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £355,591 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £354,003 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £322,074 |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £303,845 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £307,403 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £311,919 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £313,394 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £303,085 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £284,052 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £267,023 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £247,710 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £239,337 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £235,621 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £230,917 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £207,175 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £234,621 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,804 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,744.
The OX12 8HE Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.9% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £983pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £980pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £965pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £961pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £935pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
OX12 8HE has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House13, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE13, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE
- Sold Jan 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House37, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE37, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE
- Sold Nov 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House17, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE17, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE
- Sold Oct 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House27, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE27, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE
- Sold Jun 2023£337,500 | 3 Bed House11, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE11, Larkdown, Wantage, OX12 8HE
Nearby Postcodes
OX12 8HE is the 892nd largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 963 postcodes in the OX12 area.
- OX12 8EY, Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12OX12 8EY48 Addresses|90 m away
- OX12 8HB, Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12OX12 8HB6 Addresses|113 m away
- OX12 8EU, Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12OX12 8EU6 Addresses|160 m away
- OX12 8HD, Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12OX12 8HD7 Addresses|179 m away
- OX12 8GL, Sedge Smith Way, Wantage, OX12OX12 8GL49 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Charlton Primary School700 m away
- Wantage Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Wantage Primary Academy1.3 km away
- King Alfred's1.1 km away
- UTC Oxfordshire10.0 km away
- Aureus School10.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX12 8HE is Didcot Parkway station, which is 12.1 kilometres away.
- Didcot Parkway|12.1 km away
- Appleford|13.3 km away
- Culham|14.4 km away
- Radley|16.4 km away