How safe is Oakham East?

Crime level in Oakham East is moderate with about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Oakham East?

Housing mix: detached 48.6%, semi-detached 20.8%.

How deprived is Oakham East?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 29071 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Oakham East?

Based on 116 recent sales, the median price is £322,500; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How many households are in Oakham East?

There are 3,501 households in Oakham East

How much social housing is near Oakham East?

About 11.9% across the Oakham East area.

What's the average income in Oakham East?

Average resident income is about £44,400 per year.

What are prices by property type in Oakham East?

Latest medians: Detached £435,000, Semi-detached £264,500, Terraced £235,000, Flats £163,750.

What's the Oakham East population and density?

Oakham East population is 7,868 with density 1463.0 per km².

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Q: What schools in Oakham East and how are they rated?

There are 8 schools in Oakham East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Oakham East is a residential area located in the town of Oakham, the county town of Rutland. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and smaller terraced houses. Local amenities include primary schools, parks, and convenience stores, catering to families and commuters. The area is well-connected to the town centre, which offers additional shopping and dining options.

Oakham East is close to Rutland Water, a large reservoir popular for outdoor activities like cycling and walking. The area benefits from good transport links, with Oakham railway station providing direct services to Leicester, Peterborough, and beyond. The quiet, suburban feel makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between accessibility and a relaxed lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Oakham East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakham East is £44,400 per year. There are 8 schools in Oakham East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

11.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Oakham East Population

7,868

Population density

1,463 per km²

Demographics

British

7,146

90.81%

Other White

287

3.65%

Indian

0.94%

Irish

0.9%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.62%

Total population: 7,869

Housing

Owns outright

1,631

46.56%

Owns with a mortgage

805

22.98%

Private landlord or letting agency

489

13.96%

Other social rented

368

10.51%

Other forms of private rent

2.6%

Total households: 3,503

Property prices in Oakham East

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Oakham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	54	£435,000	£306,500	£351,250	£561,249	£823,750
Flats	8	£163,750	£114,250	£122,750	£212,500	£328,000
Semi-Detached	24	£264,500	£159,050	£221,500	£302,500	£348,875
Terraced	30	£235,000	£142,250	£188,500	£266,000	£345,500

10 years price trend in Oakham East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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