Whissendine ward is located in the northern part of Rutland, England. It includes the village of Whissendine, which lies approximately 5 miles northeast of Oakham, the county town. The area is characterised by rural landscapes, with farmland and open fields dominating the surroundings. The ward is part of the larger Rutland County Council administrative area.
The village of Whissendine features traditional stone-built houses and a historic church, St Andrew’s, which dates back to the 13th century. Local amenities include a primary school, a pub, and a village hall. The ward is served by nearby transport links, including the A606 road, providing access to larger towns. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with farming activities shaping much of the land use. The area offers a quiet, countryside setting with a small, close-knit community.
On average Whissendine has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whissendine is £46,047 per year. There are 1 schools in Whissendine: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 9 recent sales, the median property price is £402,000 in Whissendine area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £425,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £292,500 |
10 years price trend in Whissendine
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Stapleford Road
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Foxhill
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Melton Road
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Edmondthorpe Mere
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Mill Grove
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St Andrews Close
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Mill Grove
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.