St Peter's Close Oakham, Rutland
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE15), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33200563.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Rutland costs £2,738 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cutts Close, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 103 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oakham Medical Practice, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 154 m². Most common: House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rutland in 2026-27: Band D £2,738 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,825 | £2,129 | £2,433 | £2,738 | £3,346 | £3,954 | £4,563 | £5,475 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (40% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1 Lands End Way, Oakham: up to 62 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE15 6EE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE15 6EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 100 m and 103 m above sea level (102 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE15 6EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE15 6EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oakham 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Melton Mowbray 257,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest English Martyrs Oakham | 250 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Street Car Park | 370 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 44.5 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oakham Medical Practice | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Rutland Hospital | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Oakham Police Station | 390 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakham Mini Shop, Oakham Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cutts Close 2.0 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.9 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Willow Crescent Allotments 2.6 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens, a scheduled monument, 220 m west. 121 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens | Scheduled monument | 220 m west |
| Gateway to Oakham Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 250 m west |
| Oakham Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 250 m west |
| Yule House | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south-west |
| The Shakespeare Centre Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m west |
| Butter Cross and stocks | Scheduled monument | 310 m west |
| Burley on the Hill | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dog Kennel Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Vale of Catmose | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Purveyor's Covert | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Egleton Bay | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Burley Reach | Bay | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rutland: see them on the Rutland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oakham CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Catmose College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Catmose Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harington School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brooke Hill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Bird LE15 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 22 May 2026 |
| Hitchen's Barn LE15 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2023 |
| The Lord Nelson LE15 6DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 4 Good | 14 May 2025 |
| Sarpech LE15 6DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| The George Inn LE15 6DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Castle Cottage at Oakham Castle LE15 6DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2023 |
| Number 9 Market Place LE15 6DT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Mercury News Shop LE15 6DT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Caffe Nero LE15 6DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Costcutter LE15 6EQ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Aspens Services Ltd at English Martyrs Primary School LE15 6EH | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Rutland House Community Trust LE15 6EH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Angler Oakham LE15 6EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Green Star Hospitality Ltd at Wisteria Hotel LE15 6HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Rutland Coffee House Restaurant LE15 6BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 4 Good | 14 Dec 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B668 (8); On or near Parking Area (5); On or near Bull Lane (3); On or near St Albans Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 51% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 31% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 55% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 17 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Vicarage Road · St Albans Close · Peterborough Avenue · Lodge Gardens · St Albans Close · Alwyne Close · Bull Lane · Catmos Street · Saxon Gardens · Market Place · Claresholm Crescent · Willow Crescent
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.