About Edith Weston
Edith Weston is a village located in Rutland, England, within the LE15 postcode area. The village is situated near the shores of Rutland Water, which is one of the largest artificial reservoirs in Europe. This location offers various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and birdwatching, making it popular with nature enthusiasts. The area is also known for its scenic views across the water and surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a pub and a church. Edith Weston is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The community is small and close-knit, with local events often organised to bring residents together. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
School Ratings in Edith Weston
There are 14 schools in and around Edith Weston. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edith Weston
The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £499K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edith Weston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Edith Weston, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edith Weston
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edith Weston ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Edith Weston
Broadband speeds in Edith Weston 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 5,286 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Edith Weston IMD 2025
Edith Weston is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Edith Weston 62 crimes · January 2026
Edith Weston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



