Is Springfield Way in Oakham a nice place to live?

Springfield Way is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Springfield Way is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Springfield Way is located in the Oakham North East ward of the Rutland district in Rutland.
Coordinates 52.678302, -0.725179
Grid Ref SK862097
Suburb Oakham
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Postcodes LE15 6QA

House Prices

The average house price in Springfield Way is 15.92% lower than the rest of Oakham. The last sale we have on record is 22 Springfield Way, that sold for £237,000. The average house price in Oakham is £332,000 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Springfield Way

Date No. Type Price
24/11/2022 22 Semi £237,000
15/09/2022 8 Detached £411,000
20/08/2021 19 Detached £300,000
26/06/2020 26 Semi £199,000
02/06/2020 15 Semi £285,000
12/03/2020 29 Detached £228,000
28/01/2020 40 Semi £155,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Springfield Way, Rutland

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Springfield Way during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Springfield Way and compared that to the average for the Oakham North East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Springfield Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oakham North East ward

Social economic statistics for Springfield Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Springfield Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Springfield Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Springfield Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Springfield Way are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Springfield Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Springfield Way are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Springfield Way are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Springfield Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Springfield Way are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Springfield Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Springfield Way.

Unemployment in Springfield Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.82% of Springfield Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Springfield Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Springfield Way. The proportion of retirees on Springfield Way is 13.79% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.39% of Springfield Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Springfield Way

The proportion of home owners on Springfield Way is 22.56% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.75% of properties in Springfield Way are private rented and 0.67% are social rented.
84.56% of residents of Springfield Way own their home

Country of Birth of Springfield Way residents

The proportion if Springfield Way residents born in the UK is 10.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.71% of Springfield Way residents were born outside the UK.
93.29% of Springfield Way residents were born in the UK

Springfield Way Summary

Springfield Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Springfield Way maybe difficult.

Springfield Way has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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