About Belmesthorpe
Belmesthorpe 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 Leicestershire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. It is close to the village of Uppingham, which provides local amenities and services. The area is known for its rural character and peaceful environment, with access to footpaths and green spaces ideal for walking. Belmesthorpe is part of the civil parish of Uppingham and is served by the local community and nearby schools. Its location offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of nearby towns and transport links.
School Ratings in Belmesthorpe
There are 20 schools in and around Belmesthorpe. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Belmesthorpe
The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £542K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belmesthorpe
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Belmesthorpe, with 41 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Belmesthorpe
Belmesthorpe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Belmesthorpe
Broadband speeds in Belmesthorpe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,057 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Belmesthorpe IMD 2025
Belmesthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Belmesthorpe 150 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Belmesthorpe sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.