Strong on safety and schools
Oakham South at a glance
- House prices
- £308,000
- Middle53rd percentile
- Schools
- 76th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 49th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 40.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong80th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle38th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Oakham South a good place to live?
Oakham South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Rutland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.
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Crime rate in Oakham South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 40.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 80th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Oakham South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £308,000
- Percentile
- 53rd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 79 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Oakham South
Schools
76th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Oakham South
Flood risk
3.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.1% of the area. That is the 38th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Oakham South
Transport
49th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Oakham South a good place to live?
Oakham South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Oakham South safe?
Oakham South ranks in the 80th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Oakham South?
The median sale price was £308,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 53rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Oakham South?
Schools rank in the 76th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Oakham South?
Nearby public profiles include Oakham North East in Rutland and Lyddington in Rutland.
