Area360 logo

Find postcode

Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

Interactive map displaying Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

About

The Bottesford, Harby and Croxton Kerrial area lies in the far north of the Melton borough, bordering Lincolnshire and Leicestershire. It is a predominantly agricultural landscape of rolling wolds and large arable fields, dotted with small villages built from local ironstone. The area is defined by its quiet, rural character and historical connections to the Dukes of Rutland, whose Belvoir Estate has long shaped the local land and architecture.

Villages like Croxton Kerrial, home to the ruins of a 12th-century Premonstratensian abbey, retain a strong sense of history. The flat, open land near Harby is known for expansive skies and a network of quiet lanes ideal for walking and cycling. This is a working countryside where farming rhythms dictate the pace, and community life centres on local pubs, village halls, and ancient parish churches.

Area overview

On average Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial is £60,937 per year. There are 9 schools in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial is home to around 9,719 people, with a population density of about 59.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial Population
9,719
Population density
59.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.03(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
7(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.86(-21%)
Vehicle crime
4.22(+2%)
Other theft
3.7(-35%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,355
96.24%
Other White
136
1.4%
Irish
49
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
31
0.32%
Total population: 9,720

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,156
38.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,407
17.27%
No qualifications
1,124
13.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,112
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
654
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 8,147

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,867
44.4%
Owns with a mortgage
1,297
30.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
13.63%
Social rents from council
246
5.85%
Other forms of private rent
89
2.12%
Total households: 4,205

Property prices in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached85£440,000£3,355
Flats2£144,750£2,446
Semi-Detached43£255,000£3,081
Terraced15£215,000£3,298

10 years median price trend in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial.

All postcodes in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

NG130FG

Easthorpe Lane

NG321QG

Saltby Road

NG321SF

Main Street

LE144HS

Red Lion Street

NG321RE

Knipton Lane

LE144BD

Walnut Paddock

LE144PH

Claxton Rise

LE144HB

Church Lane

LE144GN

Dove Close

NG130JD

Church Lane

NG130FP

Laurel Way

LE144NA

Back Lane

NG130HP

The Sands

LE144JP

The Green

NG130DZ

Castle View Road

LE144BT

Nether Street

LE144EH

Main Street

NG130DU

Manor Road

LE144RN

Back Street

NG130HQ

Long Lane

LE144EW

Waltham Road

NG130HX

Jericho Lane

LE144HQ

Mill Hill

NG130HD

The Old Lane

NG321QE

Main Street

NG130HY

Calcraft Drive

NG321PL

Sewstern Lane

LE144JN

Holmleigh Court

NG321SP

Vicarage Lane

NG130JA

Barkestone Lane

NG130AZ

Bowbridge Gardens

LE144HE

City Road

NG130DE

Wyggeston Terrace

LE144JD

Strouds Close

LE144BN

Main Street

NG321PZ

Church Lane

NG321SR

Blue Pot Lane

NG130FT

Roberts Drive

LE144JT

Canal Lane

NG130DW

Green Lane

NG130HR

Marshall Farm Close

NG130FJ

Skerry Lane

LE144PQ

Barnards Place

NG321PQ

Croxton Kerrial

LE144QX

Main Street

NG321QT

The Nook

LE144LN

Main Street

NG130EG

Grantham Road

NG130BZ

Devon Lane

LE144FP

Green Lane

LE144FB

Whitakers Farm

NG130BU

Granby Drive

NG321PG

Croxton Kerrial

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.