Ockley on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SurreyOckley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ockley
Ockley is a village located in Surrey, England, within the RH5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Ockley has a small population, which contributes to a close-knit community atmosphere. The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike.
The area is well-connected by road and rail, with Ockley railway station offering services to London and other nearby towns. There are several walking trails in the vicinity, allowing for exploration of the natural landscape. The village also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering community spirit and engagement among its residents. Ockley serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the English countryside.
School Ratings in Ockley
There are 14 schools in and around Ockley. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ockley
The average property price is £720K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £974K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ockley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ockley, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ockley
Ockley 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 Ockley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ockley, the nearest being Leith Hill Practice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Ockley
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Property Prices 1,831 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH5 postcode area.
Household Income in Ockley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ockley is approximately £69,679 a year before tax, 26% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,381. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,381.
Businesses in Ockley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,074 active businesses based in Ockley, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ockley IMD 2025
Ockley 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 Ockley 36 crimes · May 2026
Ockley 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ockley
Of the 6,471 households in and around Ockley, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Ockley.