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Oakley at a glance

House prices
£286,750
Middle48th percentile
Schools
9th percentile
Weak
Transport
51st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
17.8% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land82nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Oakley a good place to live?

Oakley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheltenham below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Oakley

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.

About missing data

House prices in Oakley

House prices

Median sale price
£286,750
Percentile
48th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 58 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Oakley

Schools

9th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Oakley

Flood risk

17.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 11.6% of the area. That is the 82nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Oakley

Transport

51st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Oakley a good place to live?

Oakley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Oakley safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Oakley.

What are house prices like in Oakley?

The median sale price was £286,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 48th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Oakley?

Schools rank in the 9th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Oakley?

Nearby public profiles include Lansdown in Cheltenham and Swindon Village in Cheltenham.