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About Langham
Langham is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the LE15 postcode area. The village features a selection of traditional stone houses and a number of local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.
The village is situated just a short distance from the larger town of Oakham, providing residents and visitors with access to additional shops and services. Langham is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions that Rutland has to offer, such as Rutland Water, which is popular for various water sports and birdwatching. Overall, Langham presents a quiet village atmosphere with a sense of community.
School Ratings in Langham
Langham is served by 17 schools. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langham
Property prices average £390K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Langham, with 11 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langham
Langham falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Langham
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Langham, the nearest being Oakham Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Langham
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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 Langham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Langham 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 Langham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,668 active businesses based in Langham, 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 Langham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Langham among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Langham 43 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Langham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Langham
Of the 14,268 households in and around Langham, 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 Langham.