About Aldgate

Aldgate is a small village located in the county of Rutland, in the east of England. It lies within the PE9 postcode area and is situated near the border with Lincolnshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. Aldgate is close to the River Welland, which forms part of the natural landscape and offers opportunities for walking and fishing. The area is known for its rural tranquillity and agricultural surroundings, with farmland stretching across the surrounding fields. There are no major commercial centres in the village itself, but local amenities are accessible within a short drive. Aldgate is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity, reflecting the character of the wider Rutland countryside.

School Ratings in Aldgate

Aldgate is served by 20 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aldgate

Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £542K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldgate

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aldgate, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aldgate

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aldgate falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aldgate

Most properties in Aldgate can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,057 sales

Average Price £399K
£100 £7.1M
Detached £542K 1,772
Semi £308K 1,371
Terraced £313K 1,317
Flat £185K 401

Deprivation and Employment in Aldgate IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aldgate in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,123 Children (0-15) 17%
25,467 Working Age 59%
13,591 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Aldgate 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Aldgate falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Stamford (Lincs) Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Stamford All Saints
Constituency Grantham and Stamford
Parish Stamford
Region East Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Aldgate 3 people

C. V. Boys
Physicist
British physicist (1855-1944)
Elizabeth Berridge, Baroness Berridge
Politician
British politician (born 1972)
Peter F. Hamilton
Writer
British novelist