Area360 logo

Find postcode

Oakham East

Interactive map displaying Oakham East

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
54
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

Ethnic groups

British
7,146
90.81%
Other White
287
3.65%
Indian
74
0.94%
Irish
71
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
49
0.62%
Total population: 7,869

Housing

Housing tenure

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
91
2.6%
Total households: 3,503

Property prices in Oakham East

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 in Oakham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakham East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£421,250
Flats7£124,500
Semi-Detached30£268,000
Terraced31£228,000

10 years median price trend in Oakham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakham East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.