Stoke Doyle on the map
Location in NorthamptonshireStoke Doyle sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stoke Doyle
Stoke Doyle is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the PE8 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Oundle, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to more urban amenities. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a varied architectural landscape.
The local landscape is characterised by rolling countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Stoke Doyle is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which often hosts community events. The village is also well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Stoke Doyle
There are 11 schools in and around Stoke Doyle. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stoke Doyle
The average property price is £422K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke Doyle
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Stoke Doyle, with 1 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Doyle
Stoke Doyle 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.
Healthcare in Stoke Doyle
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stoke Doyle, the nearest being Oundle (1.6 miles away).
Property Prices 2,461 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE8 postcode area.
Household Income in Stoke Doyle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stoke Doyle is approximately £65,590 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,357. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,357.
Businesses in Stoke Doyle ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,061 active businesses based in Stoke Doyle, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Doyle IMD 2025
Stoke Doyle 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.
Crime in Stoke Doyle 5 crimes · June 2026
Stoke Doyle 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 small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stoke Doyle
Of the 8,004 households in and around Stoke Doyle, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stoke Doyle.