Somerby Road, Knossington, Oakham
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE15 8LY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Somerby Road, Knossington, Oakham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £568,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Somerby Road range from £400,000 to £780,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerby Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerby Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £568,000 | 26 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Somerby Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 26 Jan 2024 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 21 Dec 2023 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 17 Nov 2023 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, 27, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 1 Feb 2023 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sconsborough Hill Farmhouse, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 15 Oct 2020 | £1,347,954 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 20 Aug 2019 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Somerby Road LE15 8LY | 31 Mar 2016 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Somerby Road | £400,000 (Mar 2016) → £530,000 (Aug 2019) | +33% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Somerby Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Somerby Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Somerby Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Therapeutic School 97 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Somerby Primary School 42 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Oakham station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Owston Road (W Bound, Main Street) 3 min walk
- Owston Road (E Bound, Main Street) 3 min walk
- Main Street (N Bound, Owston Road) 4 min walk
- Main Street (S Bound, Owston Road) 4 min walk
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 779 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,810 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 92% |
Share of homes across Melton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Somerby Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.5% | 53.7% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 93.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 6.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 31.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 33.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.2% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 13.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Melton.
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