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Great Oakley and Danesholme

About

Great Oakley and Danesholme are neighbouring areas in North Northamptonshire, located near the town of Corby. Great Oakley is a village with a mix of older cottages and newer housing developments, surrounded by open countryside. The area retains a rural feel, with local amenities including a primary school and a village hall. Danesholme, adjacent to Great Oakley, is a modern housing estate built in the late 20th century, offering a range of residential properties and community facilities.

The two areas are well-connected by road, with easy access to Corby and Kettering. Danesholme has its own shopping parade, schools, and green spaces, catering to families and commuters. Great Oakley’s proximity to farmland and walking routes provides opportunities for outdoor activities. Together, they offer a balance of suburban convenience and countryside living.

Area overview

On average Great Oakley and Danesholme has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Oakley and Danesholme is £44,500 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).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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