Council areaEast Midlands, England

House prices in Rutland

Homes in Rutland sold for a median of £340,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 1,196 standard sales.

That makes it the second most expensive of the 35 council areas in the East Midlands with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £250,000.

Median sale price£340,0001,196 standard sales
Middle half of prices£250,000 to £503,000
Change since 2016+39%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Rutland, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached598£480,000£371,000 to £650,000£3,491/m²from 29 sales
Semi-detached279£275,000£240,000 to £333,000Too few
Terraced262£244,500£205,000 to £302,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes57£150,000£123,000 to £200,000Too few

Most homes sold in Rutland were detached houses, at 50% of sales.

Detached houses stand out against the East Midlands as a whole: a median of £480,000 here, 37% more than the £350,000 across the region.

Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £3,298 per m², 14% above the £2,889 across the East Midlands as a whole.

Almost every sale here was freehold: only 5% were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £244,000
  2. 2017: £250,000
  3. 2018: £265,000
  4. 2019: £275,000
  5. 2020: £300,000
  6. 2021: £297,500
  7. 2022: £319,500
  8. 2023: £332,500
  9. 2024: £360,000
  10. 2025: £340,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £335,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 39%, from £244,000 in 2016 to £340,000 in 2025, less than the 48% rise across the East Midlands as a whole.

Council areas in the East Midlands

Median sale price of the 35 council areas in the East Midlands with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Rutland and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. Rushcliffe£342,000
  2. Rutland, this council area£340,000
  3. Harborough£332,000
  4. Derbyshire Dales£320,000
  5. West Northamptonshire£300,000
  6. Blaby£282,000
  7. Oadby and Wigston£280,000
  8. Charnwood£275,000
  9. North West Leicestershire£272,500
  10. Melton£270,000
  11. Hinckley and Bosworth£265,000
  12. South Kesteven£265,000
  13. High Peak£265,000
  14. North Northamptonshire£264,000
  15. South Derbyshire£260,000

Postcode districts in Rutland

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. LE15Oakham, 1,028 salesMedian price £330,000Price per square metre £3,207Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −8%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Stud Road, Barleythorpe (LE15)21 sales
  • Greenwood Street, Oakham (LE15)20 sales
  • Penn Street, Oakham (LE15)15 sales
  • Ladywell, Oakham (LE15)12 sales
  • Laurel Close, Uppingham (LE15)12 sales
  • Braunston Road, Oakham (LE15)11 sales
  • Brooke Road, Oakham (LE15)11 sales
  • Holbrook Way, Barleythorpe (LE15)10 sales

Living in Rutland

Crime

42 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 97 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

80% of homes can get it

Lower than 84 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

Almost every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 96 in 100 council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,738 a year in Rutland for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 98 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

About these figures

Rutland's figures come from 1,196 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode. The 1 district listed is the one with most of its postcodes in Rutland, so its sales add up to 1,028 instead (how we build council pages). New builds made up 7% of them.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.