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Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

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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
3/10
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
20.27(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.86(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-66%)
Other theft
3.81(-34%)
Public order
3.5(-50%)
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 133 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £995,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£434,588
Flats2£198,500
Semi-Detached39£265,000
Terraced14£211,000

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

LE144FD

Dairy Gardens

LE144HT

School Lane

LE144NW

Hickling Lane

NG130AT

Riverside Walk

NG130FZ

Stable Court

NG321QT

The Nook

NG321RG

Middle Street

NG321SH

Waltham Lane

LE144PT

Back Lane

NG130HE

Chapel Street

NG130JF

Highgate Lane

NG321SJ

Lings Close

LE144BJ

Hose Lane

LE144DB

Waltham Lane

LE144HR

Long Lane

LE144JJ

Church Close

NG130DY

Muston Lane

NG130EA

Belvoir Road

NG130EG

Grantham Road

NG130FP

Laurel Way

NG130HD

The Old Lane

LE144BQ

Green Lane

LE144EH

Main Street

LE144JF

Canal Lane

LE144JG

Chapel Lane

NG130FW

Vine Close

NG130GJ

Easthorpe Lane

NG321PG

Croxton Kerrial

LE144BD

Walnut Paddock

LE144GL

Ash Close

LE144HW

Main Street

NG130AG

Riverside Close

NG130BD

The Paddocks

NG130GT

Old Station Yard

NG130HU

Orchard Close

LE144BN

Main Street

LE144ED

Swallows Drive

NG130BF

Longhedge Lane

NG130DU

Manor Road

NG130FJ

Skerry Lane

NG321PT

Woolsthorpe Lane

NG321SF

Main Street

LE144ND

Church Lane

LE144PE

West End

NG130AP

Nottingham Road

NG130DL

Easthorpe View

NG130EH

Castle Close

NG130GH

Drift Hill

NG130DA

Rectory Lane

NG321PH

Woolsthorpe Road

NG321PP

Croxton Lane

NG321SG

Croxton Kerrial

NG321RU

Main Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.