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Location in SomersetOake Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,979
Population
8,117
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
45
Schools nearby
£52,435
Avg. household income
1,167
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Oake Green

Oake Green is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Oake and is surrounded by the countryside typical of this region. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Oake offers a few shops and facilities for residents and visitors alike.

The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Oake Green is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of larger towns and cities in Somerset.

School Ratings in Oake Green

Families in Oake Green have access to 45 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Oake Green

Homes sell for an average of £382K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oake Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Oake Green, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Oake Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oake Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Oake Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Oake Green, the nearest being Norton Manor Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,096 sales

Average Price £382K
£2K , £6.32M
Detached £457K 1,260
Semi £285K 750
Terraced £238K 622
Flat £152K 136

Household Income in Oake Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Oake Green is approximately £52,435 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,841. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Oake Green £52,435
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,841.

Businesses in Oake Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,167 active businesses based in Oake Green, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,167 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Oake Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Oake Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
3,035 Children (0-15) 15%
11,060 Working Age 55%
5,883 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Oake Green 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Oake Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington North
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Norton Fitzwarren & Staplegrove
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Norton Fitzwarren
Region South West

Home Ownership in Oake Green

Of the 8,664 households in and around Oake Green, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 9% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Oake Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oake Green

What is the population of Oake Green?
Oake Green has a population of approximately 19,979 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Oake Green?
The average property in and around Oake Green sold for about £381,729, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Oake Green a deprived area?
Oake Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Oake Green?
Oake Green is covered by the TA4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Oake Green?
There are 45 schools within 5 miles of Oake Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.