Ketton on the map
Built-up area1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Location in RutlandKetton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ketton
Ketton is a village located in Rutland, England, within the PE9 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles east of the market town of Stamford. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to the community's needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
The village is also known for its historical significance, with several buildings reflecting its architectural heritage. Notably, the local church, St Mary the Virgin, is a point of interest for visitors. Ketton has a strong sense of community, with various events and activities organised throughout the year, allowing residents and visitors to engage with one another. Overall, Ketton presents a typical English village atmosphere, combining modern living with a nod to its past.
School Ratings in Ketton
There are 20 schools in and around Ketton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ketton
The average property price is £404K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £545K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ketton
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ketton, with 41 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ketton
Ketton 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.
Healthcare in Ketton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ketton, the nearest being Empingham Medical Centre (3 miles away).
Local Data for Ketton
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Property Prices 4,995 sales
Schools & Education 20 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE9 postcode area.
Household Income in Ketton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ketton 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.
Businesses in Ketton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Ketton, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Ketton IMD 2025
Ketton 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 Ketton 150 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Ketton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ketton
Of the 15,285 households in and around Ketton, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ketton.