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Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham

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North Rutland. 9,194 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 154 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£440,000
Joint 1,492nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,950
2,178th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
58.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham at a rate of 48.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 46.8 per 1,000 people across Rutland.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences212
Other crime92
Criminal damage and arson43
Vehicle crime42
Anti-social behaviour20
Burglary20
Drug offences10
Theft from the person2
Robbery1
Shoplifting0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham compares

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Median sale price5 middle areas, Rutland · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Rutland5 areas from £275,000 to £440,000. The middle area is £375,000. Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is £440,000.
£440,000most expensive
Population5 middle areas, Rutland · 2021
Population: every middle area in Rutland5 areas from 7,479 to 8,950. The middle area is 8,281. Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is 8,950.
8,950most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares5 middle areas, Rutland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Rutland5 areas from 97.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage5 middle areas, Rutland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Rutland5 areas from 58.0% to 98.9%. The middle area is 76.0%. Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham is 58.0%.
58.0%lowest

Is Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham at a rate of 48.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 46.8 per 1,000 people across Rutland.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 40 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (212), other crime (92) and criminal damage and arson (43).

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.

Figures for the whole of Rutland

These figures are published for the whole of Rutland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rutland and not Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham alone. See Rutland

Average house price
£307,406
Down 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,355
96th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.3×
Joint 172nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.9
Joint 21st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham in brief

The median price paid for a home in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham was £440,000 in 2025.

Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham had 8,950 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham, 58.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.