Area360 logo

Postcode insights

LE15 7RX

Main Street

Whissendine

Interactive map showing LE15 7RX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for LE15 7RX

Overview

Postcode LE15 7RX is located in a rural village, within the Whissendine ward of Rutland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is £68,567 per year. The nearest station is Oakham located about 4.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is £68,567 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham near LE15 7RX 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
18.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.14(-70%)
Other theft
2.19(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.92(-88%)
Vehicle crime
1.64(-61%)
Other crime
1.64(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
92.59%
Chinese
4
1.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.39%
Other Asian
3
1.39%
Irish
3
1.39%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
33.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
16.49%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.46%
No qualifications
30
15.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
49.53%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.63%
Other social rented
15
14.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.35%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.67%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Whissendine

Based on 7 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Whissendine area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whissendine 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 Whissendine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£438,750
Semi-Detached1£475,000

10 year median price trend in Whissendine

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

Schools

In the LE15 7RX postcode area, located within Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictRutlandE06000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and StamfordE14001458
WardWhissendineE05012646
ParishTeighE04000671
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market Overton, Cottesmore & EmpinghamE02002863
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rutland 001AE01013788
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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