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Melton Mowbray West

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About

Melton Mowbray West is a residential area located on the western side of Melton Mowbray, a market town in Leicestershire. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some smaller terraced properties. Green spaces like Play Close Park provide recreational areas for residents, while local schools and shops cater to daily needs.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A607 road, linking it to Leicester and other nearby towns. Public transport options include regular bus services to the town centre and surrounding areas. Melton Mowbray West maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to amenities such as supermarkets and healthcare facilities. The nearby town centre offers historic landmarks, including St Mary's Church and the famous Melton Mowbray pork pie shops.

Area overview

On average Melton Mowbray West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Melton Mowbray West is £38,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Melton Mowbray West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Melton Mowbray West Population
9,623
Population density
1,211.2 per km²

Demographics

British
8,618
89.56%
Other White
594
6.17%
Indian
68
0.71%
Irish
59
0.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
50
0.52%
Total population: 9,623

Housing

Owns outright
1,325
31.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,141
27.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
653
15.71%
Social rents from council
531
12.78%
Other social rented
328
7.89%
Total households: 4,156

Property prices in Melton Mowbray West

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Melton Mowbray West area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £429,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£300,000
Flats2£115,500
Semi-Detached52£224,250
Terraced29£180,000

10 years price trend in Melton Mowbray West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.