Postcode LE15 6LB is located in an urban city, within the Oakham North West area of Rutland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is £57,281 per year. The median sale price in Oakham North West is £263,500 (around £272 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £306,250. The nearest station is Oakham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Royce Recreation Ground.
Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,743 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is £57,281 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE15 6LB.
Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine near LE15 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oakham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakham | N/A | Walking directions to Oakham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Royce Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Royce Recreation Ground |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £263,500 (about £272 per square foot) in Oakham North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £329,500 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £267,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 17 | £215,000 | £235 |
| Flats | 2 | £123,500 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £136,750 | £196,000 | £153,000 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £139,950 | £190,000 | £169,995 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £133,000 | £185,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £119,000 | £220,000 | £178,250 |
| 2020 | £268,500 | £133,500 | £221,500 | £173,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | — | £226,000 | £192,500 |
| 2022 | £308,000 | £130,750 | £245,000 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £123,750 | £260,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £112,000 | £261,800 | £207,000 |
| 2025 | £322,500 | £166,000 | £267,000 | £213,750 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £110,000 | £270,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220 | £195 | £193 | £182 |
| 2017 | £235 | £175 | £220 | £184 |
| 2018 | £241 | £196 | £217 | £195 |
| 2019 | £253 | £153 | £217 | £229 |
| 2020 | £255 | £195 | £216 | £209 |
| 2021 | £287 | — | £254 | £213 |
| 2022 | £280 | £206 | £272 | £243 |
| 2023 | £296 | £220 | £305 | £251 |
| 2024 | £281 | £221 | £270 | £239 |
| 2025 | £358 | £204 | £264 | £250 |
| 2026 | £310 | £165 | £264 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE15 6LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 15, Alexander Crescent, Oakham, LE15 6LA | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 34, Churchill Road, Oakham, LE15 6LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 109, Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6LF | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 129, Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6LF | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 134, Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6RU | Detached | Freehold | £570,000 |
In the LE15 6LB postcode area, located within Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Catmose Primary | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Catmose College | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | 16 plus | Harington School | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE15 6LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Briars Stores | 18a Churchill Road, Oakham, LE15 6LH | Walking directions to Briars Stores |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 83 Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6LE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | West End Convenience Store | 28a Cold Overton Road, Oakham, LE15 6NT | Walking directions to West End Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Rutland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE15 6LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ramsay Ross
Oakham North West - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve McRobb
Oakham North West - Elected 4 May 2023
Alicia Kearns
Rutland and Stamford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE15 6LB records about 27 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. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around LE15 6LB in Oakham North West is £263,500 (about £272 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to LE15 6LB, including Catmose Primary (Good), Catmose College (Outstanding) and Harington School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LE15 6LB is Oakham, about 834 m away.
LE15 6LB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,743 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rutland and Stamford covering LE15 6LB is Alicia Kearns (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ramsay Ross (Labour Party) and Steve McRobb (Labour Party).