About North Oakley

North Oakley is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG26 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles northeast of Basingstoke, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. North Oakley is served by local transport links, providing connections to nearby towns and cities. The village maintains a sense of community, with various events and activities organised throughout the year for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in North Oakley

There are 14 schools in and around North Oakley. Grantham Farm Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Oakley

The average property price is £444K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £587K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Oakley

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across North Oakley, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Oakley

North Oakley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Oakley

Broadband speeds in North Oakley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,251 sales

Average Price £444K
£2K £25.41M
Detached £587K 1,246
Semi £357K 844
Terraced £290K 814
Flat £176K 205

Deprivation and Employment in North Oakley IMD 2025

North Oakley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
7,499 Children (0-15) 19%
24,134 Working Age 61%
10,283 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in North Oakley 51 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

North Oakley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Overton Train Station 2.5 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 5.7 miles
Micheldever Train Station 7.3 miles
Thatcham Train Station 7.4 miles
Midgham Train Station 7.9 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Tadley & Pamber
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Pamber
Region South East