Affluence in LE15 7UR
How LE15 7UR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine
- Council
- Rutland
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
LE15 7UROakham
How well off LE15 7UR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE15 7UR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.5% of adults in the LE15 7UR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.8% of adults in the LE15 7UR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.7% of adults in the LE15 7UR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE15 7UR (Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine) (about 1,468 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.