Find your town in Rutland
Rutland has 3 towns of 2,500 or more and 22 villages and smaller places. Towns are graded against towns across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on cost of living, safety, schools, health and more.
What Rutland is like
The typical Rutland town grades highest on walkability and cost of living against towns across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and lowest on outdoors. Choose a subject to find the towns that do best on it.
3 of 3 (100%) grade A− or better, against 25% of UK towns.
Every town ranked by scoreThe full Rutland list, with what drives each gradeCompare two townsSide by side, subject by subjectFind a town that’s…
Military garrison towns and university campuses keep their grades but aren’t ranked: most residents serve in the forces or are students. With fewer than 5 graded towns, Rutland has no county ranking; each town’s grade still compares it with all UK towns.
22 smaller places in Rutland
Places of 1,000 to 2,500 people have subject grades on their pages, but no overall grade or rank. The search at the top finds these too.
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Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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