Postcode Analysis Rutland, East Midlands

PLOVER CLOSE, LE15 6BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLOVER CLOSE, LE15 6BE.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LE15 6BE combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£230k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 6.8% year-on-year.

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

LE15 6BE is a sought-after residential area on Plover Close in Oakham. Administratively it sits within Oakham North East ward and the Rutland and Melton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE15, LE15 6BE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 6.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LE15 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00069600 (shared with 7 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 6BE. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 204,000

16 sales · Mean £ 206,671

Terraced

£ 220,000

3 sales · Mean £ 216,833

Detached

£ 215,000

1 sales · Mean £ 215,000

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

LE15 6BE has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Oakham CofE Primary School

Good254 pupils0.5 km
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The Parks School

Outstanding8 pupils0.5 km
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English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good145 pupils0.8 km
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Catmose College

Outstanding1018 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Central England Co-Operative Society0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • That’s Nice That0.8 km
  • The Mace Shop0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Railway Inn1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Fillings Road Cafe0.8 km
  • Wilson Vale Catering Management at Lands End0.8 km
  • Central England Co-Operative Cafe0.6 km
  • Hungry Bird0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative0.6 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.9 km
  • Oakham Fish Bar0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakham1.1 km
  • Melton Mowbray14.3 km
  • Stamford16.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Oakfield0.2 km
  • Withers Close0.4 km
  • Ladywell0.4 km
  • Ladywell0.5 km