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LE15 6SA

Derwent Drive

Oakham South

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Detailed insights for LE15 6SA

Overview

Postcode LE15 6SA is located in an urban city, within the Oakham South ward of Rutland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakham East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oakham East is £59,466 per year. The nearest station is Oakham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Centenary Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
48.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Oakham East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oakham East has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.6%

Approximately 48.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Oakham East is £59,466 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE15 6SA.

Flood risk

Low

Oakham East near LE15 6SA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oakham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE15 6SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Oakham

N/A

Walking directions to Oakham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE15 6SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentenary FieldSmallWalking directions to Centenary Field
0.4 miCutts Close ParkSmallWalking directions to Cutts Close Park
0.4 miRoyce Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Royce Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
7,020.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.39(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.97(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-47%)
Burglary
2.21(-34%)
Public order
2.21(-68%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
88.8%
Other White
19
4.95%
Other Black
5
1.3%
Other
5
1.3%
Caribbean
5
1.3%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
26.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
76
42.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
19.77%
Owns outright
33
18.64%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.17%
Social rents from council
10
5.65%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Oakham South

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Oakham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakham South in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£419,995
Flats4£168,750
Semi-Detached18£292,500
Terraced13£235,000

10 year median price trend in Oakham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakham South.

Schools

In the LE15 6SA postcode area, located within Oakham East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE15 6SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCatmose PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOakham SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBrooke Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE15 6SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE15 6SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco96 South Street, Oakham, LE15 6BQWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food83 Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6LEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLondisStation Road, Rutland, LE15 6AXWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMorrisons Daily30-32 High Street, Oakham, LE15 6ALWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miWest End Convenience Store28a Cold Overton Road, Oakham, LE15 6NTWalking directions to West End Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rutland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,781
Band B£2,077
Band C£2,374
Band D£2,671
Band E£3,265
Band F£3,858
Band G£4,452
Band H£5,342

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictRutlandE06000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and StamfordE14001458
WardOakham SouthE05012643
ParishOakhamE04012676
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakham EastE02002865
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rutland 003DE01013803
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.