Is High Street West in Uppingham a nice place to live?

High Street West is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. High Street West 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

High Street West is located in the Uppingham ward of the Rutland district in Rutland.
Coordinates 52.587988, -0.723786
Grid Ref SP865996
Suburb Uppingham
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Postcodes LE15 9QB, LE15 9QD, LE15 9QE, LE15 9QF, LE15 9QG

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in High Street West in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in High Street West, Rutland

There were 1 street crime incidents in High Street West in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Leicestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in High Street West
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Under investigation

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 High Street West and compared that to the average for the Uppingham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in High Street West, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Uppingham ward

Social economic statistics for High Street West

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 High Street West is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean High Street West 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 High Street West experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around High Street West are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around High Street West involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in High Street West are in the top 20% 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 High Street West 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 High Street West, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in High Street West are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for High Street West

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

Unemployment in High Street West

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.
1.84% of High Street West residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in High Street West

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of High Street West. The proportion of retirees on High Street West is 14.12% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.72% of High Street West residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in High Street West

The proportion of home owners on High Street West is 0.22% higher than the national average of 62%. 36.3% of properties in High Street West are private rented and 0.74% are social rented.
62.22% of residents of High Street West own their home

Country of Birth of High Street West residents

The proportion if High Street West residents born in the UK is 10% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.35% of High Street West residents were born outside the UK.
92.65% of High Street West residents were born in the UK

High Street West Summary

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

High Street West 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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