Area Analysis Melton, East Midlands

LE13 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LE13 postcode area.

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Population

27,768

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,867 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
workEmployment
7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

LE13 is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £206k. Property prices are trending down 17.6% year-on-year.

home £206,625 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE13 is a postcode district in Melton, East Midlands, covering 606 active and 226 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LE13 (14%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes LE13 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LE13 are around £206k, down 17.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LE13 at 288 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LE13 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3060
Anti-social behaviour843
Criminal damage and arson819
Public order796
Shoplifting750

school Local Schools

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Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)

Good212 pupils
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John Ferneley College

Good1201 pupils
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Long Field Spencer Academy

Good825 pupils
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good203 pupils
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Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre

Good384 pupils
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Brownlow Primary School

Good562 pupils
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The Grove Primary School

Good148 pupils
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Sherard Primary School

Good376 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Harboro Hotel
  • Premier Inn
  • Quorn Lodge Hotel
  • Students International
  • Sysonby Knoll Hotel
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Anne Of Cleves
  • Black Swan
  • Charlie's Bar
  • Cutting Room, Chik Box, K-Town Chicken & Locked And Loaded
  • Generous Briton
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Lunch Is On Us
  • Apurba
  • Age UK
  • Ai Kitchen
  • Air Ambulance Charity Superstore - The Landing Pad Cafe
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Iceland
  • Lidl
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • A Little Less Waste
  • Ajiv News
  • Asfordby Road Stores
  • Bargain Booze & Melton Mowbray Post Office
  • Boots
  • + 38 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • A & M Kebab And Pizza
  • Andy's Fish Bar
  • Andy's Fish Bar
  • Aroma Chicken And Square Pizza
  • Benny's Chicken
  • + 27 more