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About Manton
Manton is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the LE15 postcode area. It is situated near the shores of Rutland Water, which is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration. Manton is conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns, including Oakham and Uppingham, which offer additional shops and services. The village's location makes it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Rutland while remaining close to essential facilities.
School Ratings in Manton
There are 18 schools in and around Manton. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Manton
The average property price is £390K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Manton, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Manton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Manton 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.
Healthcare in Manton
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Manton, the nearest being The Uppingham Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Manton
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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 Manton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Manton 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 Manton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,668 active businesses based in Manton, 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 Manton IMD 2025
Manton 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 Manton 83 crimes · May 2026
Manton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Manton
Of the 14,268 households in and around Manton, 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 Manton.