Oakley, Hampshire

Oakley
Village
The Fox Pub
Oakley
Location within Hampshire
Population5,086 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSU575504
 London48 mi (77 km) ENE
Civil parish
  • Oakley
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBASINGSTOKE
Postcode districtRG23
Dialling code01256
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Oakley is a village in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England, located around 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Basingstoke. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 5,322. Together with the smaller village of Deane, it forms the Oakley and Deane civil parish renamed as Oakley at the 2011 Census.

Oakley appears in Domesday Book of 1086.

Oakley is divided into two districts, East Oakley and Church Oakley. The village sits on chalkland. Its village magazine, Link, is published monthly.