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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 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.

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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.