Oakley
Parish in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.249, -1.173 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 57 50 |
| Dialling code: | 01256 (Basingstoke) |
Oakley is a village and civil parish in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England, lying a few miles west of Basingstoke. It has a compact historic core centred on a medieval parish church, a village green and a mix of Georgian and Victorian houses, and parts of the settlement lie within a conservation area that reflects its long rural heritage.
Today Oakley combines a peaceful countryside character with good commuter links to Basingstoke and the M3, while sustaining local shops, pubs, a primary school and an active programme of clubs and community events - village fêtes, sports teams and horticultural societies help maintain a strong local identity. Economically it leans towards local services and small businesses, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work.
Postcode districts covering Oakley
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 16 miles
- Southampton 24.7 miles
- Basingstoke 3.5 miles
- Bracknell 21.2 miles
- Aldershot 17.9 miles
- Farnborough 17.8 miles
- Eastleigh 20 miles
- Eastleigh Town 21.5 miles
- Winchester 14.2 miles
- Andover 13.7 miles
- Wokingham 17.6 miles
- Fleet 14.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Oakley Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Deane Parish 1.6 miles
- Kempshott & Buckskin Ward 1.7 miles
- Hatch Warren & Beggarwood Ward 2.1 miles
- Winklebury & Manydown Ward 2.2 miles
- North Waltham Built-up area 2.5 miles
- South Ham Ward 2.5 miles
- Dummer Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Brighton Hill Ward 2.8 miles
- Oakley & The Candovers Ward 3 miles
- Farleigh Wallop Parish 3.3 miles
- Steventon Parish 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Oakley
RG23 7NE, RG23 7AP, RG23 7JB, RG23 7LY, RG23 7ND, RG23 7BJ, RG23 7LQ, RG23 7NG, RG23 7EA … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 22.1 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 34.5 miles
- Overton Railway Station 3.8 miles
- Basingstoke Railway Station 3.9 miles
Hotels near Oakley Ad
- Oakley Hall Hotel 4 1.2 miles
- The Beach Arms by Innkeeper's Collection 3 0.9 miles
- Red Lion Hotel 3 3.9 miles
- Village Hotel Basingstoke 4 4.3 miles
- Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa 4 5.6 miles
- The White Hart, Overton 4 3.9 miles
- Premier Inn Basingstoke West 3 2.6 miles
- Westlands House 4 3.5 miles
- The Wheatsheaf Basingstoke 3 3.1 miles
- Premier Inn Basingstoke Town Centre 3 3.7 miles
Schools in Oakley
- Oakley C of E Junior School Primary
- Oakley Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Oakley Hall Estate 1.2 miles
- Milestones Museum 2.9 miles
- The Vyne Historic site 5.4 miles
- The Grange Country house 8.8 miles
- Aldermaston Court Estate 9.4 miles
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 9.7 miles
- Mortimer House Estate 10.1 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 11.5 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 11.8 miles
- Sulhampstead House Estate 12.5 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 14.3 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 14.6 miles