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Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine

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About

Oakham West encompasses the historic market town's western neighbourhoods, featuring residential streets and local amenities centred around the railway station. The area includes the Rutland Showground, a significant venue for county events. Immediately to the north lies the village of Langham, known for its traditional stone buildings and the Langham Brewery, which operates from a converted farmstead.

To the northeast, Whissendine is a linear village situated along a stream, with a notable landmark being its large working windmill, a rare surviving example in the region. The surrounding landscape is characterised by open farmland and the Whissendine Brook, which flows eastwards. This part of Rutland maintains a distinct separation between its settlements and the wider rural countryside.

Area overview

On average Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is £57,281 per year. There are 4 schools in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is home to around 8,281 people, with a population density of about 231.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine Population
8,281
Population density
231 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.61(-55%)
Other theft
4.71(-17%)
Public order
4.59(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.47(-40%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,670
92.66%
Other White
248
3%
Indian
56
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
44
0.53%
Irish
40
0.48%
Total population: 8,278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,493
36.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,252
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
974
14.36%
No qualifications
944
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,782

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,420
39.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,140
32.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
465
13.09%
Other social rented
305
8.58%
Social rents from council
76
2.14%
Total households: 3,553

Property prices in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£435,000£3,371
Flats12£143,750£2,558
Semi-Detached28£266,000£3,106
Terraced30£235,000£2,817

10 years median price trend in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine.

All postcodes in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine

LE157HZ

Burley Road

LE157FD

Clock House Court

LE157UJ

Briar Close

LE157LF

Hetterley Drive

LE157UZ

Barleythorpe Mews

LE157EU

Melton Road

LE157GU

Paddock Avenue

LE157JT

Westons Lane

LE157EY

Mill Grove

LE156PN

Westfield Avenue

LE156RR

Long Row

LE157GD

Stud Road

LE157JE

Church Street

LE157HY

Burley Road

LE156NW

Chiltern Close

LE156LH

Churchill Road

LE157FE

Thorpe Gardens

LE157ER

Main Road

LE156PA

Hill Road

LE156JZ

Hectors Way

LE157HT

Ashwell Road

LE157US

Panniers Way

LE156LN

Long Row

LE157TS

Ascot Close

LE156RQ

Mallard Court

LE157JF

The Rookery

LE157HD

St Andrews Close

LE156NN

Mendip Road

LE156FT

Ellingworth Close

LE157QP

Kimball Close

LE157EL

Langham

LE157EB

The Range

LE157JN

Melton Road

LE156NA

Hudson Close

LE157JA

Haydock Avenue

LE157UQ

Maresfield Road

LE157SA

Cold Overton Road

LE156PG

Park Lane

LE157WG

Tidemill Place

LE157UP

Mulberry Close

LE156RF

Lands End Way

LE157HL

Hall Close

LE157EQ

Pasture Lane

LE157UH

Primrose Close

LE157UG

Blackthorn Drive

LE156NS

Cheviot Close

LE156PH

Redland Road

LE157HU

Bridge Street

LE157GZ

Langham

LE157UN

Cornflower Crescent

LE157QL

Kempton Drive

LE156NU

Cold Overton Road

LE157EN

Ashwell Road

LE156NQ

Pentland Court

LE157ES

Main Street

LE157GR

Ostlers Drive

LE157UT

Ranksborough Drive

LE157EZ

The Nook

LE157QN

Langham Place

LE157UY

Stableyard Close

LE157UF

Alder Close

LE157NZ

Ruddle Way

LE157HW

Paddock Close

LE157TD

Blacksmiths Avenue

LE157GY

West Farm

LE157PB

Harborough Close

LE156GH

John Clare Close

LE156LU

West Road

LE157FS

Hackamore Way

LE156QF

Pillings Road

LE156LJ

Digby Drive

LE157FX

Pelham Court

LE158UH

West Road

LE157JP

Orchard Road

LE156QJ

Barleythorpe Road

LE157WN

Bosal Way

LE157HF

Stapleford Road

LE156NL

Grampian Way

LE157BS

Pembroke Pastures

LE157WJ

Snape Passage

LE156NF

Hilltop Drive

LE156LE

Braunston Road

LE156US

Lands End Way

LE156PL

Snowdon Avenue

LE157JG

Cold Overton Road

LE157GP

Pelham Court

LE157UL

Blackberry Close

LE157TF

Racecourse Road

LE156GL

Barleythorpe Road

LE157HP

Foxhill

LE157ET

Main Street

LE156GE

Prince George Avenue

LE157QJ

Ashwell Road

LE157TW

Showground Way

LE157FZ

Barleythorpe

LE157TZ

Haybarn Close

LE157JR

Ranksborough Drive

LE156NH

Cotswold Walk

LE157GB

Coltsfoot Close

LE157UW

Brocklebank Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.