Area Guide For OX12 8AU

When it comes to housing in the OX12 8AU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In OX12 8AU area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

Some of the nearest services available in OX12 8AU are F P M Services (Painters & Decorators), A Andrews (Electronic Shop), Grove Bathrooms & Kitchens Ltd (Bathroom Designer), T McCullough (Property Maintenance Services), A J Lovelock Builders (Builder), Ryan Jones Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), A J Holding (Plumbers), Cooper C Builders (Builder), John Naish Chartered Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), B H P Harwood (Architect), Ackrill S J (Builder), Charlton Park Garden Centre (Garden Centres), P R Building Services (Builder), H Haines Plastering (Plasterers), Ajs Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Electromec (Appliance Repairs), Safe Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), J & W Neale Removal Services (Removals & Storage Services), Martin Olson (Plumbers), M & A Electricals (Electronic Shop), B Cox (Plumbers), R G B M Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), C Colliass Heating (Gas Engineers), 1st Call Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Campbells Builders Ltd (Builder), D I Fisher (Building Surveyor), R J Goodenough (Painters & Decorators), Wantage Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Jones Home Projects (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Placelift (Interior Designers), Raven Carpets (Carpet Fitter), S E Collett Builders Ltd (Builder), Allister Godfrey Architects Ltd (Architect), Barry Eltham (Painters & Decorators), Snob & Lock (Locksmiths) and M & A Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop).

OX12 8AU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Weybridge Ferry Landing, Shepperton Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OX12 8AU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Wantage Church of England Primary School, Charlton Primary School, Stockham Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Didcot Girls' School, St Birinus School, King Alfred's (A specialist Sports College). Then there are others like Abingdon School, St Helen and St Katharine, Fitzwaryn School.