Welcome to Ridlington

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Introduction

Ridlington is a village and civil parish in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the village was 202 at the time of the 2001 census, including Ayston, Leighfield and Wardley also increasing to 260 at the 2011 census.The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Redel'. The Church of England parish church is Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Andrew. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Village Hall on Main Street was originally the Ridlington Village Primary School, built in 1873. The Diocese of Peterborough made it over to the Parish Council in 1964 when the school closed. Ridlington was the home of Hugh Boyville, a landowner and Member of Parliament for Rutland in the 15th century. The prominent Harington family had their seat here and one branch were created the Harington Baronets, of Ridlington in 1611.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

844 hectares

Population

247 (2021)

Density

29 people/km2

Mean age

44.3

Ward

Braunston & Martinsthorpe

District

Rutland

Postcodes

LE15

ONS ID

E04000665


Council

Contact details for Ridlington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Ridlington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ridlington Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Ridlington Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Ridlington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ridlington Parish.

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Local News

Ridlington: Man seriously injured in two-car crash

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Ridlington: Man seriously injured in two-car crash

Published: 26th Jan 2024

Drivers and passengers injured in crash in Brooke Road, Ridlington, Rutland

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Drivers and passengers injured in crash in Brooke Road, Ridlington, Rutland

Published: 26th Jan 2024

Rare opportunity to buy an Oakham home at auction this February

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Rare opportunity to buy an Oakham home at auction this February

Published: 7th Feb 2024