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Living in Exton (Rutland): Liveability Score 36/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Exton (Rutland) is 36/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Exton (Rutland) most outperforms the national norm: 76/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is transport, at 3/100 against a town median of 21/100.

That makes it the 15th highest-scoring of the 20 places in the LE15 postcode district. It scores 5 points below the LE15 postcode district as a whole, which averages 41/100. Its broadband score runs 49 points above the LE15 district's 27/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: LE15 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
78
212.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 28 crimes
↑ 123% above national average
Vehicle crime 18 crimes
↑ 894% above national average
Other theft 11 crimes
↑ 371% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 186% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 6 crimes
≈ similar to national average
other 10 crimes
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  1. 1 Bull Brig Lane 15 crimes
  2. 2 Park/Open Space 15 crimes
  3. 3 Cottesmore Road 14 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
56
Air Quality NO₂ 4.5 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11.2 µg/m³
75
Green Space 12
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
5
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Exton and Greetham CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsPeterborough City Hospital16.3 mi
Kettering General Hospital20.2 mi
Leicester Royal Infirmary21.4 mi
Hospital waitsMidlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust2.9 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks92.8%
Nearest GP surgeryEmpingham Medical Centre2.2 mi
GP capacity1,948 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
76
Full fibre (FTTP)77.6%
available across Rutland
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
92.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
92.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 19 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
81
Employment rate52.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed52.8%Unemployed1.7%Retired33.1%Student3.7%Other inactive8.7%
Professional & managerial46.7%Skilled & technical34.6%Routine & elementary18.7%
No qualifications12.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.4%Level 3 (A levels)15.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)42%Apprenticeship5.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership67%
Among the least-deprived 30% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
31
Council tax Rutland · 2026-27
A £1,825
B £2,130
C £2,434
D £2,738
E £3,346
F £3,955
G £4,563
H £5,476
Energy East Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
3
Oakham 4.5 mi
Stamford 7 mi
Melton Mowbray 11.8 mi
J17 A1(M) 16.8 mi
J17 A1(M) 17.6 mi
J16 A1(M) 19 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
13
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

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Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Exton (Rutland) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Exton (Rutland) a nice place to live?

Exton (Rutland) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Exton (Rutland) is 36/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Exton (Rutland)?

Exton (Rutland) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 78/100. There were 80 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Exton (Rutland)?

Among the top-rated schools in Exton (Rutland) is Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Exton (Rutland) in total.

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