Cold Overton Road is in Oakham and in Rutland district. LE15 6NU 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 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, LE15 6NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE15 6PL, LE15 6NP, LE15 6NS, LE15 6NJ, LE15 6JZ, LE15 6LR, LE15 6GH, LE15 6NX, LE15 6PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE15 6NU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.2% | 49.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 53.8% | 50.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 33.9% | 38.8% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.1% | 42.1% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 7.5% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 7.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 43% | 39.7% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.4% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 18.8% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 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 | 37.7% | 26.1% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 9.2% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 15.5% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 16% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 26.9% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96% | 98.6% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 95.7% | 93.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.8% | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cold Overton Road was 88.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.9% higher than the Barleythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Cold Overton Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Barleythorpe and the 12th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Rutland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-07-30 | £172,294 |
| 146 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2021-06-29 | £286,047 |
| 159 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2016-10-28 | £423,121 |
| 114 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2015-07-15 | £245,250 |
| 130 Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2014-05-21 | £218,000 |
LE15 6NU 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 683 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Hill Academy Brooke Road , LE15 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham CofE Primary School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 3out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Willow Crescent , LE15 6EH | 3out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School 1 Burley Road , Langham LE15 7HY | 3out of 4 | 2,307 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 | 504 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 | 428 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 | 947 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham School Chapel Close , LE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shires at Oakham 3 Uppingham Road , Oakham LE15 6JB | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parks School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 4out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Therapeutic School 15 - 17 Somerby Road , Knossington LE15 8LY | - not rated | 5,447 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 543 yd | |
| Mini Monsters | Units 1 And 2 Long Row Business Park, Long Row | 595 yd | |
| Oakham Refill Shoppe | 2 Melton Road | 781 yd | |
| Red India limited | 26 Melton Road | 781 yd | |
| 10 Dining Street | 8 New Street | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grainstore Brewery | The Grainstore Brewery, Station Approach | 716 yd | |
| Jinky's | 14-16 Melton Road | 781 yd | |
| Bill's Bar | 2-4 Grosvenor House, Melton Road | 824 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 2-4 Northgate | 845 yd | |
| Railway Inn | The Railway, Station Road | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Fish Bar | 28 Cold Overton Road | 436 yd | |
| The Golden Dragon | 2 West Road | 543 yd | |
| Bar B Q House | 10 Melton Road | 781 yd | |
| Shanghai | 38 Melton Road | 781 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 34 Melton Road | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society | 83 Braunston Road | 516 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 96 South Street | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Power Fitness (Closed) Princess Avenue | health and fitness suite | 243 yd |
| Catmose College HUNTSMANS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 361 yd |
| Catmose Primary SANDRINGHAM CLOSE | grass pitches | 603 yd |
| Oakham Rugby Football Club (Closed) Land's End Way | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Rutland County College (Closed) Barleythorpe Road | grass pitches | 774 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 | 97.8% |
| 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 | 2.2% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.