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Great Oakley and Danesholme

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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
48
Deprivation level
6/10
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
26.15(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.48(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.21(-44%)
Other theft
3.76(-35%)
Drugs
3.31(+15%)
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

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Great Oakley and Danesholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£337,500
Flats3£140,000
Semi-Detached21£217,500
Terraced13£215,000

10 years median price trend in Great Oakley and Danesholme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Oakley and Danesholme.

All postcodes in Great Oakley and Danesholme

NN189QA

Pike Road

NN189DA

Viking Way

NN189DS

Oslo Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.