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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtRG23
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:48 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:06 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,690 residentsin the East Oakley census areaMedian age 50.72,380 households82% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright8% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,594 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 49% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C834 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksNorfolk House, Basingstokehistoric site · 4.1 miKite Hillhill · 2.2 miLittle Deane Woodwoodland · 1.0 miWinter Down Coppicewoodland · 1.0 miLily Lakelake · 4.6 miTower Hillhill · 3.1 miBasing House Ruinshistoric site · 5.8 miQuidhampton Pondpond · 3.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesPeter Houseman Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBeach Parkplaying field · under a mileOakley Lawn Tennis Clubsports ground · under a mileStratton Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 12 haDown Grange Meadowpark · 2.4 mi · 6 haThe Greenpark · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201941 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202437 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.3 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,579 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation108 m354 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 96 to 127 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalParklands Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryWatership Down Health - Oakleyunder a milePharmacyOakley Pharmacyunder a mileDentistBasingstoke Orthodontics2.2 miPolice stationPolice Investigation CentreBasingstoke4.0 miCash machineMartins Mini Market, Old Kempshot Lane2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryOakley Infant Schoolages 5-7, 182 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOakley Church of England Junior Schoolages 7-11, 251 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBishop Challoner Catholic Secondary Schoolages 11-16, 894 pupils2.9 miCollegeBasingstoke College of Technology4.1 miUniversityUniversity of Winchester14.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU22 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR35 miRailway stationOverton3.1 miBus stationBus StationBasingstoke4.6 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks26 miBus stops32 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseBasingstoke3.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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