Bryan Way Wantage, Vale of White Horse
19 addresses across 1 postcode (OX12), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41600154.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Vale of White Horse costs £2,577 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Didcot Parkway, about 11.8 km (7.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 950 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newbury Street Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £387,500 | £387,500 | £387,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £342,500 | £342,500 | £342,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £281,125 | £267,250 | £295,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £239,000 | £239,000 | £239,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £199,000 | £199,000 | £199,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 | 6 OX12 7EH | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 18 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £387,500 | |
| 15 Apr 2021 | 18 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £342,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | 1 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 18 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2015 | 16 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £267,250 | |
| 17 Dec 2014 | 13 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 12 OX12 7EH | Terraced | £315,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 18 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2010 | 4 OX12 7EH | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 28 May 2009 | 20 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 5 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £239,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2000 | 12 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 11 OX12 7EH | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1996 | 12 OX12 7EH | Semi-detached | £92,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Council tax
What each band costs in Vale of White Horse in 2026-27: Band D £2,577 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,718 | £2,005 | £2,291 | £2,577 | £3,150 | £3,723 | £4,296 | £5,155 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Riverside Court, 9 West Way, Botley, Oxford, OX2 0JB: up to 10 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- King Alfred School East Springfield Road Wantage OX12 8ET: up to 150 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026: BT, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 99 m and 100 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX12 7EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Didcot Parkway 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) |
| Appleford 9,070 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Culham 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aldworth Avenue Charlton | 80 m |
| Car parks | Limborough Road Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 67.4 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newbury Street Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleggs Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Wantage Community Hospital | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Wantage Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larkhill Allotments 1.2 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crab Hill | Hill | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Lark Hill | Hill | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Chain Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Grove | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Ardington Brook | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Warborough Bottom | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Vale of White Horse: see them on the Vale of White Horse page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 170 m | No published inspection |
| Wantage Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wantage Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Alfred's | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stockham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Office & Newsagents OX12 7EB | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Charlton Acorns Pre-School OX12 7HG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Charlton Breakfast & After School Clubs OX12 7HG | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Caterlink at Charlton Primary School OX12 7HG | School/college/university | 200 m | 4 Good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Lord Nelson OX12 8HL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Chestnuts (5); On or near Charlton Village Road (4); On or near Barnards Way (3); On or near Truelocks Way (1); On or near Clements Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- OX12 7EH: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
Charlton Village Road · Fetti Place · Aldworth Avenue · Clements Close · The Chestnuts · Barnards Way · Westfield Way · Wilmot Way · Truelocks Way · Elm Road · The Pound · Tirrold Way
All the streets in OX12 and across Vale of White Horse.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.