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Location in RutlandNormanton sits where the marker shows within the county.

74,866
Population
28,797
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£43,512
Avg. household income
1,901
Businesses
1,372
People per km²
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About Normanton

Normanton is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the LE15 postcode area. It lies on the southern shore of Rutland Water, which is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. The village is known for its scenic views of the reservoir and surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities.

The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a small number of shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Normanton is also home to the historic Normanton Church, which stands on the edge of the water and is a notable landmark in the area. The church, originally built in the 19th century, has been preserved and serves as a reminder of the village's past.

School Ratings in Normanton

Normanton is served by 16 schools. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Normanton

Property prices average £236K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £131K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Normanton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Normanton, with 52 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Normanton

Normanton 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 Normanton

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Normanton, the nearest being Empingham Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 11,161 sales

Average Price £236K
£2K , £68.95M
Detached £265K 2,169
Semi £169K 4,083
Terraced £131K 4,213
Flat £92K 284

Household Income in Normanton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Normanton is approximately £43,512 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,542. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Normanton £43,512
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,542.

Businesses in Normanton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,901 active businesses based in Normanton, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 67 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,901 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Normanton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Normanton 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
14,188 Children (0-15) 19%
47,958 Working Age 64%
12,715 Older (65+) 17%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Normanton 546 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Normanton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 204
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Other Theft 50
Shoplifting 49
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Public Order 42
Other Crime 30
Drugs 27
Burglary 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Stamford (Lincs) Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rutland
County Leicestershire
Ward Oakham North East
Constituency Rutland and Stamford
Parish Oakham
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Normanton

Of the 32,418 households in and around Normanton, 64% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 21% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Normanton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Normanton

What is the population of Normanton?
Normanton has a population of approximately 74,866 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Normanton?
The average property in and around Normanton sold for about £235,503, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Normanton a deprived area?
Normanton sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Normanton?
Normanton is covered by the WF10, WF6 postcode districts.
How many schools are there in Normanton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Normanton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Normanton?
The nearest railway station to Normanton is Stamford (Lincs) Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.