Living in LE15, Rutland
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LE15 in Rutland. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Rutland: £299,980, down 4.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around LE15
Only 3 home sales recorded on the streets around central LE15 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ORCHARD CLOSE, LE15 8AG | detached | £950,000 | 2025-11-26 |
| 19 CHURCH ROAD, LE15 8AD | detached | £750,000 | 2025-01-20 |
| HIGHBROOK HOUSE HAMBLETON ROAD, LE15 8AE | detached | £1,350,000 | 2024-11-18 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
9 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catmose College | Secondary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Not rated | 1.5 mi |
| Brooke Hill Academy | Primary | Not rated | 1.5 mi |
| Oakham School | Secondary | Not rated | 1.6 mi |
| Oakham CofE Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.6 mi |
| Catmose Primary | Primary | Not rated | 1.8 mi |
4 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Brooke Priory School, Oakham School.
All 2 fee-paying schools near LE15, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 25.1% |
| Professional occupations | 18.5% |
| Skilled trades | 11.1% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.0% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
4 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central LE15 in 2026-04, most commonly possession of weapons.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Rutland's figures.
Common questions about LE15
What is the average house price in LE15?
The average sold price in Rutland is £299,980 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in LE15?
Prices in Rutland are down 4.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in LE15?
9 schools sit within 3 miles of central LE15, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in LE15?
4 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LE15 in 2026-04, most commonly possession of weapons (Police.uk).
Is LE15 at risk of flooding?
Central LE15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is LE15 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 4 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is LE15 safe?
4 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LE15 in 2026-04, according to Police.uk. The most common category was possession of weapons. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? LE15 or PE9, LE15 or NN17, LE15 or LE13.
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