Postcode Analysis Rutland, East Midlands

HIGH STREET, LE15 6AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, LE15 6AR.

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Population

495

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

16%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE15 6AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LE15 6AR is a student and graduate zone — average age 24, 50% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Moderate crime and budget prices fit the student postcode profile well.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE15 6AR is a well-regarded residential area on High Street in Oakham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Oakham North East ward and the Rutland and Melton constituency.

This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 24) — lively, but with high tenant turnover.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for LE15 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00187459 (shared with 259 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE15 6AR. The average age is 24.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

16%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LE15 6AR is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences73
Shoplifting52
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Oakham CofE Primary School

Good254 pupils0.6 km
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The Parks School

Outstanding8 pupils0.6 km
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English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good145 pupils0.6 km
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Catmose College

Outstanding1018 pupils0.8 km
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Brooke Hill Academy

Good333 pupils0.8 km
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Catmose Primary

Good204 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.0 km
  • Costcutter0.6 km
  • Lily and Honey0.1 km
  • McColls0.0 km
  • Oakham Supermarket Ltd0.3 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Bill's Bar0.3 km
  • Railway Inn0.4 km
  • The Admiral Hornblower0.2 km
  • The Grainstore Brewery0.5 km
  • Crown Tavern Bar0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • 10 Dining Street0.2 km
  • Angler (Orbis Oakham)0.1 km
  • Caffe Nero0.1 km
  • Castle cottage at Oakham Castle0.1 km
  • Costa0.2 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd1.0 km
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Bar B Q House0.3 km
  • Eastern Delight0.3 km
  • Happy Wok0.0 km
  • Hoagies0.0 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants1.0 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Wisteria Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakham0.5 km
  • Melton Mowbray14.7 km
  • Stamford17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Oakham Library0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Council Offices0.2 km