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About

Uppingham ward encompasses the historic market town of Uppingham and its surrounding rural parishes, including Ayston, Belton, and Wardley. The area is characterised by limestone buildings and a traditional town centre focused on the market place. The landscape consists of rolling farmland and small villages, with the River Chater flowing through the southern part of the ward. Local governance is maintained through the town council and parish meetings.

The town is notably home to Uppingham School, a prominent boarding school founded in 1584, whose buildings and facilities are integrated throughout the centre. Economic activity includes independent shops, services, and light industry on the outskirts. The ward retains a distinct separation from other settlements, surrounded by open countryside. Transport links are primarily via the A6003 road, connecting to Oakham and the wider region.

Area overview

On average Uppingham has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Uppingham is £60,923 per year. The median sale price in Uppingham is £353,000 (around £322 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £271,000 and £450,000. There are 3 schools in Uppingham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Uppingham is home to around 4,723 people, with a population density of about 607.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Uppingham Population
4,723
Population density
607.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.11(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.78(-60%)
Vehicle crime
5.08(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.87(-35%)
Other theft
4.23(-26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,258
90.12%
Other White
129
2.73%
Chinese
71
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
53
1.12%
Irish
39
0.83%
Total population: 4,725

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,375
36.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
746
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
559
14.93%
No qualifications
507
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
277
7.4%
Total 16+ residents: 3,743

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
764
40.72%
Owns with a mortgage
445
23.72%
Other social rented
273
14.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
248
13.22%
Other forms of private rent
64
3.41%
Total households: 1,876

Property prices in Uppingham

Median price: £353,000
Price per sq ft: £322
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £271K – £450K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £353,000 (about £322 per square foot) in Uppingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Uppingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£422,500£339
Semi-Detached11£325,000£294
Terraced19£267,000£284
Flats1£152,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Uppingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uppingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£120,000£196,000£167,500
2017£330,000£125,000£203,000£180,000
2018£361,950£146,000£220,000£209,975
2019£364,975£132,000£262,950£210,000
2020£409,950£185,000£260,000£245,000
2021£395,000£123,250£242,250£219,000
2022£455,000£167,500£298,500£230,000
2023£480,000£155,000£275,000£270,750
2024£417,998£325,000£314,000£285,000
2025£450,000£152,000£288,000£265,000
2026£420,000—£330,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uppingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uppingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£145£225£195
2017£268£166£220£211
2018£275£215£223£232
2019£278£215£227£239
2020£282£268£246£257
2021£295£188£262£256
2022£338£243£313£283
2023£356£235£266£296
2024£350£250£291£324
2025£352£254£284£274
2026£339—£323£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uppingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Uppingham in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rutland district.

Band A£1,825
Band B£2,129
Band C£2,433
Band D£2,738
Band E£3,346
Band F£3,954
Band G£4,563
Band H£5,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Uppingham ward.

Local councillors

Christine Susan Wise

Uppingham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lucy Stephenson

Uppingham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Stephen Lambert

Uppingham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Uppingham

Is Uppingham safe?

Uppingham records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Uppingham?

The median sale price in Uppingham is £353,000 (about £322 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Uppingham?

Uppingham has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Uppingham?

Uppingham scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Uppingham sits around rank 25,914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Uppingham?

The average household income in Uppingham is around £60,923 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Uppingham?

Uppingham is represented by 3 elected councillors: Christine Susan Wise (Liberal Democrats), Lucy Stephenson (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stephen Lambert (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Uppingham

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Adderley Street

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Belgrave Road

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Laurel Close

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Queen Street

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Branston Road

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Leamington Terrace

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Uppingham

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Wheatley Avenue

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Stockerston Crescent

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Johnson Road

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Silmans Yard

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Seaton Road

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Hazel Close

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Red Hill

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Farleigh Court

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Elizabeth Way

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Uppingham

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Station Road

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Chapman Place

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Market Place

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Ayston Road

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Shepherds Way

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Hall Gardens

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Old School Mews

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Uppingham

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Leicester Road

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Uppingham

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Goldfinch Road

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Toons Yard

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Gainsborough Road

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Leicester Road

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Hopes Yard

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High Street West

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Castle Close

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North Street East

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High Street East

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Tods Terrace

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The Quadrant

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Newtown Road

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Rutland Close

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Johnson Road

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Hornbeam Lane

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Glaston Road

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Ash Close

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Shields Yard

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Gerrard Court

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Rees Close

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High Street East

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Ayston Road

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Branston Road

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High Street East

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Uppingham

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High Street East

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Spring Back Way

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Red Hill

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Station Road

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London Road

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Red Hill

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Orchard Close

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Bayley Close

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Deans Terrace

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Seaton Drive

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Chapel Walk

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Brook Close

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Firth Park

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Stockerston Road

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Wheatley Avenue

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Newtown Road

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Oak Close

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Goldcrest

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School Lane

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High Street West

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Uppingham

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Chestnut Close

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High Street West

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Willow Close

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North Street East

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High Street West

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Printers Yard

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Twitchbed Lane

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Queens Road

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Poplar Close

LE159QX

Seaton Road

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Thorpes Terrace

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Station Road

LE159PG

The Beeches

LE159RB

Uppingham

LE159UB

Stockerston Crescent

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Wheatley Avenue

LE159QN

Norton Street

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Caudebec Close

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Cedar Close

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Metcalfe Crescent

LE159UR

Linnet Court

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Bramble Close

LE159SA

Johnson Road

LE159BG

Blackthorn Close

LE159TB

Samuel Close

LE159PP

Adderley Street

LE159EZ

Southwell Way