Living in Ockley
Nestled in the heart of Surrey, Ockley is a picturesque village that embodies the charm and tranquility of rural England. With its origins tracing back to the Domesday Book, Ockley boasts a rich history reflected in its quaint architecture and lush landscapes. Surrounded by rolling hills and woodland, the area offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace.
Ockley's economy has traditionally been anchored in agriculture, but in recent years, the village has seen a gentle shift towards more diverse local businesses. The warm community spirit is palpable, with various events and activities that foster connections among residents. The low crime rate, reported at 100% below the national average, adds to the village's appeal, ensuring a safe environment for families and retirees alike. The flood risk in the area remains low, further enhancing Ockley's desirability as a place to live.
£450,000
Higher than the national average, reflecting its desirability.
100% below national average
Ockley is a remarkably safe village.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small, close-knit community atmosphere.
Ockley Primary School
Well-regarded and serves the local community.
What's happening in Ockley

Water supply fully restored at Gatwick Airport
Gatwick Airport says supplies have fully returned and all its facilities are open as usual.
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Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
Sam Bodoano will run all the way from Lord's Cricket Ground to bowl at a match in Woking.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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Embroidery on display as town celebrates conqueror
The Hastings Embroidery is on display as the town marks a milestone linked to William the Conqueror.
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Surrey housing expert give forecast on which areas will thrive in turbulent property market
An expert from Savills has given SurreyLive his predications for the Surrey housing market
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Surrey
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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