# LE15 8HQ: area report for a postcode in Rutland

LE15 8HQ is a postcode in Rutland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rutland. Open the map at LE15 8HQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland) › [LE15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15) › [LE15 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-8)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, none in July. Rutland 004C: 30 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **Oakham, 7.7 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **No property in LE15 8HQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Rutland 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **£298,916 average price**: For the whole of Rutland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **90% can get gigabit broadband at LE15 8HQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **Low road and rail noise at LE15 8HQ**: Road 42 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ
- **6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Edith Weston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edith-weston-academy-e142544) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £1,725,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 250 m |
| July 2023 | £780,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| September 2025 | £437,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| July 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 390 m |
| November 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 430 m |
| March 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 510 m |
| June 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 570 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £298,916** (July 2026). Rutland’s average house price was £298,916 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 6.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,355** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rutland earned a median of £42,355 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 96th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.1×** (2025). A home in Rutland costs 7.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 169th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.9** (2025). Rutland has a deprivation score of 9.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 21st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Rutland 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.4** (2025). Rutland 004C has a deprivation score of 9.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,972nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £360,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rutland 004C was £360,000 in 2025. Joint 10,972nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,713** (2021). Rutland 004C had 1,713 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,969th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 18.1%** (January 2026). In Rutland 004C, 18.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LE15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £327,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE15 was £327,750 in 2025. 919th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,955** (2021). LE15 had 35,955 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 598th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in LE15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 78.6%** (January 2026). In LE15, 78.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland)
- Centre: 52.6386, -0.6337

Council: [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Rutland and Stamford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rutland-and-stamford): Alicia Kearns (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.6337,52.6386,LE158HQ

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Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-8hq