LE13 0AU is a safe, established residential area on Swallowdale Road, 0.9km from Ankle Hill in Melton Mowbray. Administratively it sits within Melton Dorian ward and the Rutland and Melton constituency.
For families considering a move, LE13 0AU represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £173k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 7.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE13 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00131418 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWALLOWDALE ROAD, LE13 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWALLOWDALE ROAD, LE13 0AU.
270
38
£ 39,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE13 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
LE13 0AU is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 7.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE13 0AU. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 170,000
11 sales · Mean £ 157,954
Semi-Detached
£ 166,500
16 sales · Mean £ 176,281
Detached
£ 210,000
3 sales · Mean £ 234,266
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE13 0AU has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Long Field Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Goral Polish Pub0.5 km
- The Cherry Tree0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Andy's Fish Bar0.3 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ajiv News0.4 km
- Craven Street Stores0.9 km
- Premier - Harveens Convenience Store0.3 km
- Spar & Subway0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
- Melton And District Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Students International0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melton Mowbray1.1 km
- Oakham13.9 km
- Syston14.4 km
Bus Stops
- Eagles Drive0.1 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Wren Close0.2 km
- Wren Close0.2 km
- Queensway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE130AU · Data under Open Government Licence