Postcode insights

LE15 7HG

Station Road

Whissendine

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Detailed insights for LE15 7HG

Overview

Postcode LE15 7HG is located in a rural village, within the Whissendine ward of Rutland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% 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 nearest station is Oakham, about 3.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is £57,281 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE15 7HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine near LE15 7HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oakham located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
42.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.05(-65%)
Public order
5.62(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.02(-46%)
Other theft
2.41(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.41(-86%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
94.62%
Pakistani
5
1.58%
Other White
5
1.58%
Irish
4
1.27%
Caribbean
2
0.63%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
53.43%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.19%
No qualifications
27
9.75%
Apprenticeship
18
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Whissendine

Median price£449,950
Price per sq ft£328
Sales (last 12 months)13
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £650K

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £449,950 (about £328 per square foot) in Whissendine area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 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 Whissendine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£495,000£320
Semi-Detached2£290,000£374

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whissendine

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whissendine.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£319,500£212,500
2017£365,000£248,000
2018£370,000£229,000
2019£392,350£165,475
2020£460,000£255,000
2021£437,500£360,000
2022£807,500£286,500
2023£425,000£610,000
2024£413,500
2025£490,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whissendine.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whissendine.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£234£267
2017£266£196
2018£265£232
2019£258£207
2020£252£225
2021£279£253
2022£338£309
2023£290£303
2024£276
2025£292£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whissendine.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE15 7HG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE15 7HG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202525, Ashwell Road, Oakham, LE15 7ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the LE15 7HG postcode area, located within Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE15 7HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhissendine Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE15 7HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rosemary Margaret Powell

Whissendine - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Alicia Kearns

Rutland and Stamford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictRutlandE06000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and StamfordE14001458
WardWhissendineE05012646
ParishWhissendineE04000679
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakham West, Langham & WhissendineE02002864
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rutland 002DE01013809
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE15 7HG

Is LE15 7HG (Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine) safe?

The area around LE15 7HG records about 28 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near LE15 7HG?

The median sale price around LE15 7HG in Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine is £449,950 (about £328 per square foot) based on 13 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE15 7HG?

There is 1 school close to LE15 7HG, including Whissendine Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE15 7HG?

LE15 7HG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,678 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE15 7HG (Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rutland and Stamford covering LE15 7HG is Alicia Kearns (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rosemary Margaret Powell (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.