East Oakley

Basingstoke and Deane · South East · population 5,747 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

91Area Score / 100 ?
  • #601 of 6,856 in England
  • #192 of 1,119 in South East
  • #5 of 22 in Basingstoke and Deane
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,693
Median age (est.)51
Density185per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above37%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 8%25–44 19%45–64 27%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 8%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 6%Other: 25%
One person 22%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 6%Other 25%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 17%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional17%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 38% · Buddhist 0%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

East Oakley is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #601 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 22 in Basingstoke and Deane. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (91) but weak on Housing & access (32). Typical homes here sold for about £490,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 99 sales), 31% above the wider Basingstoke and Deane median of £375,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,115 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 91 · #601
Employment 80 · #1,396
Education 91 · #594
Health 87 · #917
Crime 90 · #670
Housing & access 32 · #4,673
Living environment 88 · #793

House prices ?

£490,000median (12m) · +3.9% yr · n=99
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£490,00099+3.9%+22.5%
Detached£560,50061+2.6%+12.1%
Semi-detached£410,00027+9.8%+10.1%
Terraced£347,50010+4.5%+11.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£490,000
Basingstoke and Deane£375,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,115±£6,594 · #1,613 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£44,170
Price-to-income ?10.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

40Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

36 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 206 offences
Basingstoke and Deane62
South East71
England83

Rank #887 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences113
Theft23
Burglary13
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order & weapons22
Drugs3
Robbery2
Other3

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 24 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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