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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 £351,000 (around £322 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,500 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: £351,000
Price per sq ft: £322
Sales (last 12 months): 70
Typical range (middle 50%): £266K – £450K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £351,000 (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
Detached37£425,000£339
Semi-Detached11£320,000£293
Terraced21£267,000£292
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—£325,000£258,500
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—£293£294
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

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LE159TD

Scott Close

LE159TP

Newtown Crescent

LE159SP

Barfield Street

LE159SS

Lime Tree Avenue

LE159SF

North Street West

LE159TE

Campden Close

LE159UL

Siskin Road

LE159RW

Wheatley Avenue

LE159FA

Barfield Street

LE159NY

Uppingham Gate

LE159HJ

Stockerston Road

LE159RE

Firs Avenue

LE159SG

North Street West

LE159FB

Dorman Avenue

LE159EU

Glaston Road

LE159TA

Hawthorn Drive

LE159TU

South View

LE159PU

Gainsborough Road

LE159RH

Uppingham

LE159QL

North Street East

LE159FD

Aris Close

LE159SQ

Orange Street

LE159QW

Pleasant Terrace

LE159PR

Mount Pleasant

LE159RG

Finch Close

LE159QS

Reeve's Yard

LE159RU

Cottesmore Road

LE159EF

Freer Drive

LE159SR

Willoughby Court