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About

Great Oakley is a village set around a large central green, with a mix of older stone houses and more recent developments. The area retains a rural character, bordered by agricultural land. The notable 13th-century St. Peter's Church stands near the green, its architecture reflecting the village's long history. Housing includes older cottages and newer estates, creating a varied streetscape.

Danesholme is a modern residential estate located to the west, characterised by its planned layout of homes from the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It provides local amenities including schools and shops for its residents. The area incorporates areas of managed green space and is situated close to the larger town of Corby, offering practical connections for work and services.

Area overview

On average Great Oakley and Danesholme has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Oakley and Danesholme is £48,601 per year. There are 2 schools in Great Oakley and Danesholme: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Oakley and Danesholme is home to around 6,655 people, with a population density of about 2,289.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Oakley and Danesholme Population
6,655
Population density
2,289.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.7(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.08(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.36(-41%)
Other theft
3.61(-37%)
Public order
3.46(-50%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,383
80.94%
Other White
700
10.52%
African
142
2.14%
Indian
88
1.32%
Irish
67
1.01%
Total population: 6,651

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,310
24.44%
No qualifications
1,141
21.28%
Level 3 (A level)
928
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
802
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
637
11.88%
Total 16+ residents: 5,361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
927
34.77%
Owns with a mortgage
915
34.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
354
13.28%
Social rents from council
326
12.23%
Other social rented
61
2.29%
Total households: 2,666

Property prices in Great Oakley and Danesholme

Median price£238,500
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £317K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 (about £258 per square foot) in Great Oakley and Danesholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£370,000£295
Semi-Detached29£227,000£259
Terraced7£214,000£195
Flats5£125,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Oakley and Danesholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248,725£89,500£157,500£138,000
2017£225,000£100,000£171,000£135,500
2018£244,950£117,500£181,000£145,000
2019£247,498£110,000£168,000£160,000
2020£287,500£118,500£190,000£165,000
2021£285,000£136,500£210,000£175,000
2022£350,250£135,000£239,950£190,000
2023£312,500£135,000£220,000£224,000
2024£290,750£136,250£208,500£212,500
2025£345,000£128,500£223,000£214,500
2026£365,000£124,000£232,500£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£90£155£144
2017£212£158£194£142
2018£221£160£212£158
2019£242£173£202£166
2020£257£165£221£156
2021£244£140£238£182
2022£302£201£255£212
2023£264£190£257£202
2024£257£223£241£233
2025£298£225£259£215
2026£326£208£278£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Oakley and Danesholme in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Great Oakley and Danesholme

Is Great Oakley and Danesholme safe?

Great Oakley and Danesholme records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Great Oakley and Danesholme?

The median sale price in Great Oakley and Danesholme is £238,500 (about £258 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Great Oakley and Danesholme?

Great Oakley and Danesholme has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Great Oakley and Danesholme?

Great Oakley and Danesholme scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Great Oakley and Danesholme sits around rank 16,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Great Oakley and Danesholme?

The average household income in Great Oakley and Danesholme is around £48,601 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Great Oakley and Danesholme

NN189EH

Denmark Close

NN188HG

Brooke Road

NN189PH

Thetford Close

NN189PF

Breedon Close

NN188JG

Briery Close

NN189EN

Dresden Close

NN188LQ

Hempland Close

NN189EE

Thor Walk

NN188FU

Perkins Close

NN189ET

Great Folds Road

NN188JU

Leah Close

NN189PJ

Tettenhall Close

NN189DY

Viking Way

NN188JQ

Hoppet Close

NN189AW

Tromso Close

NN189DA

Viking Way

NN189EF

Skagerrak Close

NN189DL

Nansen Walk

NN189NF

Medlicott Close

NN189BX

Copenhagen Road

NN188JL

Lovap Way

NN189DX

Viking Way

NN188HB

Church Drive

NN188HL

Field Cottages

NN188HP

Home Close

NN189DP

Bergen Walk

NN189FN

Copenhagen Road

NN189EL

Dresden Close

NN189BF

Vara Close

NN189DH

Greenland Walk

NN189DG

Norse Walk

NN188JP

Little Meadow

NN189ER

Brunswick Gardens

NN189EB

Fjord Walk

NN189DB

Finland Way

NN188HU

Horselease Close

NN189DR

Moss Walk

NN189ED

Stockholme Close

NN189DN

Viking Way

NN188JA

Pound Close

NN189NX

Ryder Court

NN188HJ

Woodlands Lane

NN188HD

Harpers Close

NN188HY

Long Close

NN189DJ

Grieg Walk

NN189EQ

Herford Close

NN188HZ

Barn Close

NN188JW

Harden Close

NN189AT

North Folds Road

NN189EP

Minden Close

NN188TJ

Little Colliers Field

NN189PA

Bamburg Close

NN188JR

Breck Close

NN189PE

Bede Close

NN189QD

Great Folds Road

NN189HT

Stavanger Close

NN189FP

Carltonwood Close

NN188HW

Oakley

NN189EJ

Danesholme Centre

NN188FR

Frith Close

NN189DF

Ibsen Walk

NN188HN

Church Drive

NN189DS

Oslo Gardens

NN188FS

Thwaite Close

NN189FS

Oakley

NN188HR

Woodlands Lane

NN189BU

Brandenburg Road

NN188FX

Outfield Close

NN189DW

Narvik Road

NN189EY

Saxon Way East

NN189EW

Minden Close

NN189EA

Baltic Close

NN189BS

Oldenburg Road

NN189DQ

North Cape Walk

NN189DD

Lapland Walk

NN189QB

Fosse Road

NN188NN

Oakley Pond

NN189DE

Kiel Walk

NN189EU

Great Folds Road

NN188HQ

Home Farm Close

NN189PG

Breedon Close

NN188JT

Stubbing End

NN188LR

Hempland Close

NN188JB

Cocker Wood Close

NN188JD

Water Meadow Close

NN189DT

Motala Close

NN189AS

Oakley Hay Lodge

NN188JJ

Lower Pastures

NN189DZ

Finland Way

NN188LT

Hempland Close

NN189EZ

Saxon Way West

NN189PL

Torksey Close

NN189PD

Bede Close

NN189QA

Pike Road

NN189PB

Bamburg Close

NN189BT

Boden Close

NN188JN

Little Meadow

NN188JH

Mill Close

NN188FT

Pingle Close

NN188HX

Hay Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.