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Motoring info for Wantage OX12

Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England

Cheapest unleaded 169.7p Asda · 17.4 miCheapest diesel 194.9p Valero · 7.3 mi
Nearest forecourt7.2 miAsda Nearest EV charger0.7 miFast · 22 kW Nearest car park<0.1 miSurface car park Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 20 miles of Wantage (OX12) is 169.7p at Asda, West Swindon Shopping Centre, Swindon – 3.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 194.9p at Valero (7.3 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for Vale of White Horse right now.

Fuel prices near OX12

Within 20 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

  1. Asda 7.2 mi
    Marcham Road, Abingdon, OX14 1TZ
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    192.9p
    Premium diesel
    218.9p
    Directions
  2. Valero 7.3 mi
    52-60 Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 0BT
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    194.9p
    Super
    193.9p
    Premium diesel
    215.9p
    Directions
  3. Asda 7.5 mi
    Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7BU
    Unleaded
    176.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Directions
  4. BP 11.4 mi
    Chieveley Service Area, Oxford Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9XX, RG18 9XX
    Unleaded
    199.9p
    Diesel
    222.9p
    Super
    219.9p
    Premium diesel
    242.9p
    Directions
  5. Esso 12.5 mi
    MFG Highworth, Swindon Road, Highworth, SN6 7DE
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  6. Asda 12.6 mi
    Station Road, Wallingford, OX10 0HX
    Unleaded
    174.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    193.9p
    Directions
  7. ESSO 12.8 mi
    STATION LANE, WITNEY, OX8 6EG
    Unleaded
    175.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    190.9p
    Premium diesel
    215.9p
    Directions
  8. Asda 12.9 mi
    11 Charnham Street, Hungerford, RG17 0EP
    Unleaded
    177.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    193.9p
    Premium diesel
    215.9p
    Directions
  9. BP 13.1 mi
    MFG Cowley, 54-56 Oxford Road, Cowley, OX4 2DT
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  10. Asda 13.2 mi
    Black Bourton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HQ
    Unleaded
    174.7p
    Diesel
    198.7p
    Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 10 min ago

EV charging near OX12

51 public charging locations within 10 miles:

  • 8 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
  • 10 Rapid (25–99 kW)
  • 30 Fast (7–22 kW)
  • 2 Slow (under 7 kW)
  1. Wantage - Portway Car Park0.7 mi
    Wantage Civic Hall, Wantage, OX12 8DA
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 12 points
    EZ-Charge · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.35/kWh. Parking Fees Apply during daytime.
    Directions
  2. RAW GREENE KING LORD NELSON 10.8 mi
    Charlton Road, Vale of White Horse, OX12 8HG
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    ChargePoint · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.59/kWh
    Directions
  3. The Bay Tree Pub1.0 mi
    Westbrook, Wantage, OX12 0AN
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    ChargePoint · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.59/kWh
    Directions
  4. Sheepdrove Organic Farm5.1 mi
    Sheepdrove Road, Hungerford, RG17 7UU
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: Free
    Directions
  5. Stfc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory5.1 mi
    Stfc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11 0QX
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only
    Directions
  6. Diamond Light Source LTD5.2 mi
    Harwell Science & Innovation Campus, Didcot, OX11 0DE
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Directions
  7. McDonald's Didcot5.5 mi
    Milton Heights Service Area, Milton, OX14 4TX
    Ultra-rapid · 120 kW CCS, CHAdeMO 2 points
    InstaVolt Ltd · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.75/kWh
    Directions
  8. Harvester Didcot5.5 mi
    Milton Heights Service Area, Whins of Milton, Didcot, OX14 4TX
    Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
    Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 4 hr ago

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Car parks near OX12

10 public car parks within 1 mile, nearest first.

  1. Surface car park<0.1 mi
    2 spaces ♿ 2 Customers only
    Directions
  2. Surface car park<0.1 mi
    3 spaces ♿ 3 Customers only
    Directions
  3. Surface car park0.1 mi
    2 spaces ♿ 2 Customers only
    Directions
  4. Surface car park0.1 mi
    2 spaces ♿ 2 Customers only
    Directions
  5. Limborough Road Car Park0.4 mi
    Paid
    Vale of White Horse District Council
    Directions
  6. Home Bargains0.4 mi
    Free
    Directions

Check prices, height limits and opening times on site.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Vale of White Horse right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 10 min ago

Vehicle crime near OX12

In August 2026, police recorded 3 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of OX12, up from 2 in July.

  • Jun 3
  • Jul 2
  • Aug 3

Reported most often on or near: Woodgate Close (1), Millbrook Square (1), Howard Avenue (1).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Wantage (OX12)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Wantage (OX12) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Wantage (OX12) is 169.7p a litre at Asda, West Swindon Shopping Centre, Swindon, SN5 7DL, 17.4 mi away – 3.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Wantage (OX12) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Wantage (OX12) is 194.9p a litre at Valero, 52-60 Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 0BT, 7.3 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 34 forecourts within 20 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Wantage (OX12)?

There are 51 public EV charging locations within 10 miles of Wantage (OX12), including 18 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Wantage - Portway Car Park, 0.7 mi away, charging at up to 22 kW.

Where can I park in Wantage (OX12)?

The nearest public car park to Wantage (OX12) is Limborough Road Car Park, 0.4 mi away, paid parking. There are 10 car parks within 1 mile, and at least 1 of the nearest public ones are free.

How much vehicle crime is there in Wantage (OX12)?

Police recorded 3 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Wantage (OX12) in August 2026, compared with 2 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Wantage (OX12)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Vale of White Horse.

About OX12

Area
Wantage
Country
England
Postcodes
1,018

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)

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