Kempton Drive is in Barleythorpe, Oakham and in Rutland district. LE15 7QL is located in the Barleythorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rutland and Melton. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kempton Drive, Barleythorpe, Oakham, LE15 7QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE15 7TQ, LE15 7TE, LE15 7JA, LE15 7UQ, LE15 7TR, LE15 7FW, LE15 7US, LE15 7TS, LE15 7UP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE15 7QL is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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 | 52.2% | 46.8% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 47.8% | 53.2% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE15 7QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.5% | 26.1% | -10.4% | 37.9% | -11.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 64.9% | 20.0% | 44.2% | 20.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 4.5% | -5.8% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 66.8% | 10.3% | 48.4% | 18.4% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 26.1% | -9.6% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 6.2% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
In the area around LE15 7QL this area, 5.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 5.2% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 5.8% | -8.3% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 13.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 19.9% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 52.2% | 18.2% | 33.8% | 18.4% |
| Other | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 97.1% | 88.9% | -8.2% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 88.4% | 90.3% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 90.1% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 6.9% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kempton Drive was 70.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% higher than the Barleythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Kempton Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Barleythorpe and the 17th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Rutland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Kempton Drive, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-11-04 | £309,921 |
| 45 Kempton Drive, Oakham, Rutland Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-11-01 | £305,370 |
| 25 Kempton Drive, Oakham, Rutland Detached, an established residential building | £483,000 | 2024-11-01 | £453,612 |
| 9 Kempton Drive, Oakham, Rutland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2023-09-22 | £237,745 |
| 43 Kempton Drive, Oakham, Rutland Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-02-10 | £317,112 |
LE15 7QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 133 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School 1 Burley Road , Langham LE15 7HY | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham CofE Primary School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catmose Primary Sandringham Close , LE15 6SH | 3out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Willow Crescent , LE15 6EH | 3out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Hill Academy Brooke Road , LE15 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,832 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,424 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 | 1,196 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 | 1,542 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parks School Burley Road , LE15 6GY | 4out of 4 | 1,942 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham School Chapel Close , LE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,004 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shires at Oakham 3 Uppingham Road , Oakham LE15 6JB | - not rated | 2,453 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe @ King’s | Unit 10 The King Centre | 555 yd | |
| Double R Cafe | Royce Rangers Football Club Rutland Showground, Showground Way | 721 yd | |
| Wilson Vale Catering Management at Lands End | Lands End Direct Merchants Uk Ltd, Lands End Way | 757 yd | |
| Fillings Road Cafe | Pillings Road | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Buttercross | The Old Buttercross, Panniers Way | 168 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurants | Lands End Way | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Hackamore Way | 217 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakham United Fc MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 567 yd |
| Rutland Polo Club RUDDLE WAY | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Oakham Rugby Club RUTLAND SHOWGROUND RUTLAND SHOWGROUND SHOWGROUND WAY | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Oakham Rugby Football Club (Closed) Land's End Way | grass pitches | 942 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.