Postcode Analysis Melton, East Midlands

BAKEHOUSE LANE, LE14 2BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAKEHOUSE LANE, LE14 2BG.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE14 2BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LE14 2BG combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£785k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE14 2BG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bakehouse Lane, 0.7km from John O'Gaunt in Twyford (Melton). Administratively it sits within Somerby ward and the Rutland and Melton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE14, LE14 2BG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £785k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE14 2BG are sourced from Output Area E00131486 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE14 2BG. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 725,000

2 sales · Mean £ 725,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

LE14 2BG has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1
Public order1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Saddle Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Welcome Cafe0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Melton Mowbray9.0 km
  • Syston10.9 km
  • Oakham12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Lane0.1 km
  • Church Lane0.1 km
  • Horseshoe House0.3 km
  • Horseshoe House0.3 km
  • Twyford Turn0.3 km