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Postcode · Oakham

Affluence in LE15 7TE

How LE15 7TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine
Council
Rutland
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,550 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE15 7TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE15 7TE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,281
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69% of adults in the LE15 7TE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

LE15 7TEEngland
Employee, full-time46.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired17%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.6% of adults in the LE15 7TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

LE15 7TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.6% of adults in the LE15 7TE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 5.2% have no qualifications.

LE15 7TEEngland
Degree level or above46.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications5.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE15 7TE (Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine) (about 1,550 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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