Braunston Road is in Oakham and in Rutland district. LE15 6LD is located in the Oakham North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rutland and Melton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Braunston Road, Oakham, LE15 6LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE15 6LU, LE15 6DQ, LE15 6LG, LE15 6BF, LE15 6LT, LE15 6LN, LE15 6LE, LE15 6PD, LE15 6RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE15 6LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.8% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.2% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.8% | 34% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 41.4% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.5% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 10% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 12.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 45.3% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 37% | 31.2% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 15.8% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 19.6% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 11.5% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 18.3% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 28.5% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -5.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.5% | 96% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.2% | 93.4% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 93.8% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0.7% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.3% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braunston Road was 133.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.8% higher than the Barleythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Braunston Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Barleythorpe and the 7th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Rutland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-02-05 | £328,000 |
| 21 Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2023-03-13 | £226,000 |
| 54 Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2023-01-27 | £717,750 |
| 21 Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2022-06-22 | £224,592 |
| 54 Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2019-01-04 | £693,042 |
LE15 6LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 158 |
| Retired | 128 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catmose Primary Sandringham Close , LE15 6SH | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Hill Academy Brooke Road , LE15 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham CofE Primary School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 3out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Willow Crescent , LE15 6EH | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School 1 Burley Road , Langham LE15 7HY | 3out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catmose College Huntsmans Drive , LE15 6RP | 4out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harington School Huntsmans Drive , Catmose Campus LE15 6RP | - not rated | 664 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Priory School Station Approach , LE15 6QW | - not rated | 600 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham School Chapel Close , LE15 6DT | - not rated | 669 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shires at Oakham 3 Uppingham Road , Oakham LE15 6JB | - not rated | 874 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parks School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 4out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Duke | The Royal Duke, 8 West Road | 105 yd | |
| Mini Monsters | Units 1 And 2 Long Row Business Park, Long Row | 146 yd | |
| Oakham Refill Shoppe | 2 Melton Road | 301 yd | |
| Red India limited | 26 Melton Road | 301 yd | |
| 10 Dining Street | 8 New Street | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jinky's | 14-16 Melton Road | 301 yd | |
| Bill's Bar | 2-4 Grosvenor House, Melton Road | 341 yd | |
| The Admiral Hornblower | The Admiral Hornblower, 64 High Street | 361 yd | |
| Catmose Club | Catmose Club, 27 South Street | 401 yd | |
| Ovation | Unit 2-3, Knights Yard, Gaol Street | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Dragon | 2 West Road | 105 yd | |
| West End Fish Bar | 28 Cold Overton Road | 271 yd | |
| Bar B Q House | 10 Melton Road | 301 yd | |
| Shanghai | 38 Melton Road | 301 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 34 Melton Road | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society | 83 Braunston Road | 185 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 96 South Street | 407 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Power Fitness (Closed) Princess Avenue | health and fitness suite | 376 yd |
| Catmose Primary SANDRINGHAM CLOSE | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Lime Kilms Ground CRICKET GROUND CRICKET GROUND BROOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Oakham School Sports Centre SPORTS HALL SPORTS HALL KILBURN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Rutland County College (Closed) Barleythorpe Road | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Catmose College HUNTSMANS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 795 yd |
| Oakham Lawn Tennis Club THE VALE | tennis courts | 796 yd |
| Oakham Rugby Football Club (Closed) Land's End Way | grass pitches | 902 yd |
| Brooke Hill Academy And Nursery BROOKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 983 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 74.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 74.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.