On average Melbourne has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 45% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Melbourne is £51,779 per year. There are 4 schools in Melbourne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Melbourne is home to around 7,907 people, with a population density of about 5,274.5 per km².
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £410 per square foot) in Melbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £465,000 | £466 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £375,000 | £422 |
| Terraced | 17 | £345,000 | £410 |
| Flats | 13 | £230,000 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £540,000 | £195,000 | £280,000 | £264,500 |
| 2017 | £510,000 | £188,000 | £315,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | £577,000 | £197,500 | £310,000 | £283,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £194,000 | £320,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | £392,500 | £228,000 | £295,000 | £266,250 |
| 2021 | £522,500 | £223,000 | £340,000 | £302,250 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £190,000 | £370,000 | £345,000 |
| 2023 | £670,000 | £235,000 | £350,000 | £327,000 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £250,000 | £344,000 | £315,000 |
| 2025 | £463,000 | £200,000 | £399,000 | £362,500 |
| 2026 | — | £240,000 | £375,000 | £337,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £354 | £262 | £325 | £356 |
| 2017 | £367 | £282 | £338 | £324 |
| 2018 | £358 | £368 | £328 | £318 |
| 2019 | £420 | £314 | £355 | £324 |
| 2020 | £503 | £313 | £356 | £367 |
| 2021 | £341 | £312 | £395 | £353 |
| 2022 | £432 | £329 | £414 | £431 |
| 2023 | £406 | £319 | £405 | £427 |
| 2024 | £458 | £375 | £364 | £421 |
| 2025 | £458 | £386 | £433 | £404 |
| 2026 | — | £318 | £420 | £413 |
Melbourne records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Melbourne is £350,000 (about £410 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Melbourne has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Melbourne scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Melbourne sits around rank 9,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Melbourne is around £51,779 per year, and 45% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.