# LE15

Postcode district covering Oakham and Uppingham, in Rutland.

LE15 is a postcode district covering Oakham and Uppingham, in Rutland. Median sale price £327,750 in 2025. Recorded crime 49.4 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code LE15. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [LE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LE15 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15#f-radon-affected-share
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=LE15) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in LE15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=LE15) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 584 homes were sold in LE15 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=LE15) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for LE15.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=LE15) (Census 2021, England and Wales): LE15 had 35,955 usual residents at the census.

## How LE15 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | LE15 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £327,750 | 5th most expensive | 21 postcode districts, LE · 2025 |
| Population | 35,955 | 11th least populated | 23 postcode districts, LE · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | most people in radon Affected Areas | 23 postcode districts, LE · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 78.6% | 4th lowest | 23 postcode districts, LE · Jan 2026 |

## Is LE15 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LE15 at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across the LE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 163 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LE15.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (658), other crime (364) and anti-social behaviour (198).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LE15 was 49.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in LE15, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LE15 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in LE15

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rutland 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013788) | 3,648 | 18.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 54.7% |
| [Rutland 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013789) | 1,367 | 53.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 76.4% |
| [Rutland 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013790) | 2,474 | 82.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 36.1% |
| [Rutland 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013796) | 1,461 | 67.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 63.9% |
| [Rutland 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013793) | 1,400 | 30.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 74.4% |
| [Rutland 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013800) | 1,502 | 31.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.1% |
| [Rutland 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013809) | 1,244 | 20.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 92.7% |
| [Rutland 002E](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01035102) | 1,562 | 51.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.2% |
| [Rutland 002F](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01035103) | 1,202 | 42.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.7% |
| [Rutland 002G](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01035104) | 1,370 | 98.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.1% |
| [Rutland 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013798) | 1,332 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.3% |
| [Rutland 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013799) | 1,667 | 124.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.4% |
| [Rutland 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013803) | 2,258 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| [Rutland 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01035105) | 1,353 | 17.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| [Rutland 003F](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01035106) | 1,260 | 77.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.2% |
| [Rutland 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013797) | 1,713 | 30.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 18.1% |
| [Rutland 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013787) | 1,279 | 27.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 16.6% |
| [Rutland 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013794) | 1,341 | 33.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 67.5% |
| [Rutland 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013795) | 1,127 | 46.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 67.0% |
| [Rutland 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013806) | 1,826 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.9% |
| [Rutland 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013807) | 1,285 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.4% |
| [Rutland 005F](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/neighbourhood/e01013808) | 1,614 | 51.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.9% |

## Your MP

- [Rutland and Stamford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rutland-and-stamford): Alicia Kearns (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 98% of the people here.
- [Melton and Syston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/melton-and-syston): Edward Argar (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 1.4% of the people here.
- [Corby and East Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/corby-and-east-northamptonshire): Lee Barron (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.4% of the people here.

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

## Middle areas in LE15

[Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/market-overton-cottesmore-and-empingham), [Oakham East](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/oakham-east), [Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/oakham-west-langham-and-whissendine), [Uppingham, Lyddington & Braunston](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland/uppingham-lyddington-and-braunston)

## Postcode sectors in LE15

[LE15 0 (26 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-0), [LE15 6 (270 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-6), [LE15 7 (321 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-7), [LE15 8 (241 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-8), [LE15 9 (258 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15-9)

## Council

[Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland)

## Towns in LE15

[Oakham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/oakham)

## Postcode districts next to LE15

[LE7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le7), [LE14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le14), [LE16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le16), [NG33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng33), [NN17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nn17), [PE9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe9)

## Nearest rail stations

[Oakham (2.9 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-0.7342,52.6722)

## More in the LE postcode area

[All LE postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## LE15 in brief

LE15 is a postcode district covering Oakham and Uppingham, in Rutland.
About 36,330 people lived in LE15 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £327,750 in 2025 across 584 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LE15 was £327,750 in 2025.
LE15 had 35,955 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in LE15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LE15, 78.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: LE15
- Postcode area: [LE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le)
- Constituency: [Rutland and Stamford †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rutland-and-stamford)
- Council: [Rutland †](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland)
- Area: 352 km²
- People, mid-2024: 36,330*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 112

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[LE14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le14), [PE9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe9), [LE7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le7), [LE16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le16), [NN17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nn17), [NG33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng33)

## Latest updates for LE15

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/LE15

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le15