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LE15 7QD
Cold Overton Road, Cold Overton, Oakham, Leicestershire LE15 7QD
MeltonMelton District (B)
LE15 7QD is a green and quiet rural postcode, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, offering basic commuting options, and is one of the safer districts. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Cold Overton, Oakham, Leicestershire LE15 7QD
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 4, Female: 3
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leicester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE15 7QD?
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Where is LE15 7QD?
Approximate address:
Cold Overton Road, Cold Overton, Oakham, Leicestershire LE15 7QD
The postcode LE15 7QD is located in the Melton area, part of the Melton District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
LE15 7QD is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025910) and OA (E00131481) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Melton
Coordinates
52.680248, -0.806589
Easting/Northing
480778, 0309838
Grid Ref
SK807098
Parliamentary Constituency
Rutland and Melton
Local Authority
Melton
Population Density
25 km²
Coordinates
52.680248, -0.806589
Easting/Northing
480778, 0309838
Grid Ref
SK807098
Parliamentary Constituency
Rutland and Melton
Local Authority
Melton
Population Density
25 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00131481
OA Code
E00131481
LSOA Code
E01025910
MSOA Code
E02005396
Ward
E05005508
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00131481
LSOA Code
E01025910
MSOA Code
E02005396
Ward
E05005508
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the LE15 7QD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, LE15 7QD boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLE15 7QD shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LE15 7QD is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE15 7QD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LE15 7QD are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE15 7QD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in LE15 7QD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE15 7QD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LE15 7QD have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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