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Location in RutlandAldgate sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,019
Population
13,737
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,182
Avg. household income
1,717
Businesses
195
People per km²
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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 £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £545K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldgate

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aldgate, with 41 incidents logged in April 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.

Property Prices 4,995 sales

Average Price £404K
£100 , £7.1M
Detached £545K 1,713
Semi £310K 1,410
Terraced £322K 1,287
Flat £192K 377

Household Income in Aldgate ONS 2023

The average total household income in Aldgate is approximately £59,182 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Aldgate £59,182
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.

Businesses in Aldgate ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Aldgate, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,717 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,829 Children (0-15) 17%
19,915 Working Age 59%
8,286 Older (65+) 24%
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 150 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Aldgate experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 49
Anti-Social Behaviour 41
Other Theft 12
Public Order 12
Shoplifting 10
Vehicle Crime 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Weapons 1
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

Home Ownership in Aldgate

Of the 15,285 households in and around Aldgate, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aldgate.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aldgate

What is the population of Aldgate?
Aldgate has a population of approximately 34,019 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Aldgate?
The average property in and around Aldgate sold for about £403,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Aldgate a deprived area?
Aldgate sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Aldgate?
Aldgate is covered by the PE9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Aldgate?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Aldgate, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Aldgate?
The nearest railway station to Aldgate is Stamford (Lincs) Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.