Melbourne is a ward located in South Derbyshire, England, known for its historical significance and rural charm. The area is centred around the village of Melbourne, which features a mix of traditional architecture and green spaces. The ward includes surrounding hamlets and farmland, contributing to its agricultural character.
Key landmarks in the ward include Melbourne Hall, a Grade I listed building with extensive gardens, and St Michael’s Church, dating back to the 12th century. The ward benefits from good transport links, with proximity to the A50 and M1 motorways. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving both residents and visitors. The area maintains a strong sense of community, with events and activities often held throughout the year.
On average Melbourne has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Melbourne is £46,831 per year. There are 2 schools in Melbourne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Melbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,055,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £485,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £177,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £225,000 |
10 years price trend in Melbourne
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Beighton's Hill
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Cartwright Close
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Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
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Breach Lane
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Jawbone Lane
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Church Street
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Queensway
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Pack Horse Road
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Potter Street
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Chapel Street
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Derby Road
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Earp Way
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Penn Lane
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George Street
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Penn Lane
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Coronation Close
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North Street
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Carr Brook Way
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Huntingdon Court
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Potter Street
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Derby Road
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Wood End Lane
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Beighton's Hill
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Derby Road
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Dunnicliffe Lane
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Blackwell Lane
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Woodlands Close
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Washington Close
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Commerce Street
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Jubilee Close
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Willington South & Repton
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High Street
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Redway Croft
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Cockshut Lane
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Willington South & Repton
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Nettlefold Crescent
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Potter Street
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Church Square
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Commerce Street
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Breach Lane
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The Woodlands
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Ashby Road
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Moira Street
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Benbow Avenue
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Jackson Close
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Swarkestone Bridge
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Grange Close
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Derby Road
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Blackwell Lane
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Pack Horse Road
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George Street
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The Croft
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Commerce Street
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Hall Leys Lane
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Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
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Peniston Rise
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Kings Newton Lane
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Derby Road
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Cockshut Lane
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Ashby Road
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Salisbury Lane
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Jackson Close
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Blackwell Lane
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Church Square
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Ashby Road
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Jawbone Lane
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Kings Newton Lane
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Beech Avenue
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Beighton's Hill
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Derby Road
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Station Road
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Paget Road
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Castle Mews
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Stocking Lane
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Swarkestone Bridge
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Forty Foot Lane
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Cockshut Lane
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Ashby Road
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Pack Horse Road
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Pool Road
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The Pingle
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Hardacre Close
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Bog Lane
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Cockshut Lane
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Blanch Croft
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Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
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Palmerston Court
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Castle Lane
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Acacia Drive
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Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
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Kings Newton Lane
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Castle Street
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Bishops Court
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Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
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George Street
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Beech Avenue
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Cockshut Lane
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The Woodlands
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Chapel Street
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Alma Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.