Area Guide For OX12 9BD

When it comes to housing in the OX12 9BD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In OX12 9BD area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in OX12 9BD are Electromec (Appliance Repairs), B Cox (Plumbers), Charlton Park Garden Centre (Garden Centres), A Andrews (Electronic Shop), John Naish Chartered Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), D I Fisher (Building Surveyor), Ackrill S J (Builder), Barry Eltham (Painters & Decorators), A J Lovelock Builders (Builder), P R Building Services (Builder), H Haines Plastering (Plasterers), A J Holding (Plumbers), Jones Home Projects (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Placelift (Interior Designers), F P M Services (Painters & Decorators), Lawton Ltd (Gas Installers), Grove Bathrooms & Kitchens Ltd (Bathroom Designer), C Colliass Heating (Gas Engineers), J B Condensation Control (Damp & Dry Rot Service), 1st Call Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), John Lewis of Hungerford (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Raven Carpets (Carpet Fitter), S E Collett Builders Ltd (Builder), R G B M Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), R J Goodenough (Painters & Decorators), Wantage Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Snob & Lock (Locksmiths), M & A Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Campbells Builders Ltd (Builder) and Ryan Jones Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers).

OX12 9BD 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 9BD 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, Faringdon Community College, King Alfred's (A specialist Sports College). Then there are others like Abingdon School, St Helen and St Katharine, Fitzwaryn School.