LE13 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Princess Drive, 1.1km from Ankle Hill in Melton Mowbray. Administratively it sits within Melton Warwick ward and the Rutland and Melton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, up 19.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE13 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00170691 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCESS DRIVE, LE13 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS DRIVE, LE13 0DJ.
225
39
£ 39,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE13 0DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LE13 0DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 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 up 19.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE13 0DJ. The average age is 38.8. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
8 sales · Mean £ 189,062
Terraced
£ 162,500
8 sales · Mean £ 167,937
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE13 0DJ has low crime rates — 27 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
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Sherard Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Goral Polish Pub0.3 km
- The Cherry Tree0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Andy's Fish Bar0.3 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ajiv News0.3 km
- Craven Street Stores0.9 km
- Premier - Harveens Convenience Store0.3 km
- Spar & Subway0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Students International0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melton Mowbray1.2 km
- Oakham13.5 km
- Syston14.6 km
Bus Stops
- Tudor Hill0.1 km
- Tudor Hill0.1 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Princess Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE130DJ · Data under Open Government Licence