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Oakham South

England / East Midlands / Rutland / Oakham South

About

Oakham South is a residential ward located in the town of Oakham, within the county of Rutland. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to Oakham’s town center, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The ward includes several green spaces, such as playing fields and small parks, offering recreational opportunities for residents.

The ward is served by primary and secondary schools, making it a practical choice for families. Public transport links connect Oakham South to nearby areas, including Leicester and Peterborough. The presence of local businesses and community facilities adds to the convenience of living in the area. Oakham South maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while remaining well-connected to the wider region.

Area overview

On average Oakham South has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakham South is £44,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Oakham South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oakham South Population
4,218
Population density
1,044.5 per km²

Demographics

British
3,916
92.73%
Other White
119
2.82%
Indian
36
0.85%
Other
34
0.81%
Irish
33
0.78%
Total population: 4,223

Housing

Owns outright
1,097
55.35%
Owns with a mortgage
471
23.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
175
8.83%
Other social rented
144
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
36
1.82%
Total households: 1,982

Property prices in Oakham South

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £343,750 in Oakham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£435,000
Flats5£200,000
Semi-Detached16£272,500
Terraced15£250,000

10 years price trend in Oakham South

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Data Sources

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