LE15 8LB
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Property report — LE15 8LB
Open-data due diligence for LE15 8LB and the area around it.
LE15 8LB in brief: 20 recorded sales (£40,000–£359,000) · no modelled flood risk · 4 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE15 8LB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE15 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£700,507
Population
20,035
Crimes recorded
1
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
45%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE15 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | £359,000 | 6 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-02-17 | £290,000 | 13 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-09-26 | £230,000 | 11 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-06-21 | £205,000 | 6 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-30 | £250,000 | 8 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-12 | £212,000 | 4 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-18 | £272,500 | 7 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2011-03-28 | £140,000 | 13 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-01-19 | £239,950 | 7 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-05-17 | £200,000 | 14 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-05-16 | £179,000 | 3 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-16 | £170,500 | 7 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-09-02 | £152,000 | 3 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-20 | £148,500 | 14 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-09-03 | £84,000 | 15 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-01-30 | £73,950 | 14 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-10-23 | £57,250 | 3 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-02-01 | £40,000 | 9 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-04-28 | £65,500 | 14 OVAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-03-03 | £65,000 | 8 OVAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
20 recorded sales on LE15 8LB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Edith Weston Academy | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ketton Church of England Primary School | 2.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Empingham Church of England Primary School | 3.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: EMPINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE (3.3 mi) · THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY (4.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 2, PINFOLD LANE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 1, CHURCH STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE FOX AND HOUNDS PUBLIC HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ASHDALE PHARMACY (4.8 mi) · BOOTS (4.9 mi) · BOOTS (5.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Oakham (5.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (4.9 mi) · The Co-operative Food (5.6 mi) · Tesco (5.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 8,558
Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE15 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE15 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LE15 8LB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLE15 | SectorLE15 8 | PostcodeLE15 8LB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £454,848 | £700,507 | £171,708 |
| Population | 47,187 | 20,035 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 76 | 1 | — |
| Schools | 24 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 66% | 45% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 86% | 93% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE15 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.