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Location in RutlandExton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Exton
Exton is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the LE15 postcode area. It is primarily known for its rural setting and close-knit community. The village features a number of traditional stone buildings, which reflect the architectural style of the region. Exton is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is also home to the Exton Park, a large estate that includes a variety of landscapes, including woodlands and lakes. This area is often used for outdoor activities and events. Additionally, Exton has a local pub that serves as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into village life. The nearby market town of Oakham provides further amenities and services for those living in or visiting Exton.
School Ratings in Exton
Families in Exton have access to 21 local schools. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Exton
Homes sell for an average of £390K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Exton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Exton, with 11 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Exton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Exton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Exton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Exton, the nearest being Empingham Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Exton
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Property Prices 5,215 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE15 postcode area.
Household Income in Exton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Exton is approximately £62,211 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,621. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,621.
Businesses in Exton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,668 active businesses based in Exton, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Exton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Exton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Exton 43 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Exton are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Exton
Of the 14,268 households in and around Exton, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Exton.