About Fair Oak
Fair Oak is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BB7 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and community facilities that serve the daily needs of its inhabitants. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and attractions. Fair Oak is also close to various walking paths and green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. This rural setting provides a pleasant escape from the busier urban areas while still being within reach of larger centres for shopping and entertainment.
School Ratings in Fair Oak
Families in Fair Oak have access to 3 local schools. Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fair Oak
Homes sell for an average of £292K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fair Oak
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Fair Oak, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fair Oak
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fair Oak among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fair Oak
Fair Oak benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,490 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Fair Oak IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fair Oak experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Fair Oak 90 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Fair Oak are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.