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Nursery Schools 10 Primary Schools 9 Driving Schools 8 English Language Schools 6 Music Schools 6 Business Schools 5 Independent or Preparatory Schools 5 Dance Schools 5 Riding School and Stables 5 Schools 5 After School Clubs 3 Ballet Schools 3 Drama Schools 3 Karate Schools 3 Language Schools 3 Community Schools 2 Kickboxing Schools 2 Martial Arts Schools 2 Tennis Lessons 1 Art and Design Schools 1 Grammar Schools 1 High and Secondary Schools 1 Taekwondo Schools 1 Sailing Schools 1 Swimming Lessons 1 Beauty Schools 1

Local servicesHospitalStamford & Rutland Hospital5.4 miGP surgeryEmpingham Medical Centreright herePharmacyBoots5.0 miDentistDental Centre Cottesmore4.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 specialPrimaryEmpingham Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 57 pupilsunder a milePrimaryExton and Greetham CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 62 pupils2.0 miSecondaryCasterton College Rutlandages 11-16, 857 pupils3.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA33 miRailway stationStamford5.0 miBus stationBus StationStamford4.9 miBus stops11 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE15 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE15 postcode district.

County or areaRutland
Postcode districtLE15
Telephone code01780
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:38 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:11 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,950 residentsin the Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham census areaMedian age 39.02,875 households65% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright9% social rented, 25% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,164 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 31%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 8%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 47% go by car, 1% take public transport, 16% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C672 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August44 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRutland Waterlake · 1.3 miWhitwell Creekbay · 1.4 miLower Lakelake · 1.9 miBunker's Hillhill · under a mileChapel Hillhill · under a mileBarnsdale Creekbay · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRutland Waterpark · 1.4 mi · 1,695 haEmpingham Cricket and Social Clubplaying field · under a mileBelton Gardenspark · 4.9 mi · 4 haTown Meadowspark · 4.9 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes71 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200116 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202549 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.7 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband57% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,085 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation70 m230 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 102 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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