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Melton Sysonby

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About

Melton Sysonby ward is a largely residential area on the western edge of Melton Mowbray. It is bordered by the A606 Burton Street and contains a mix of housing estates, from post-war developments to more modern builds. The ward includes the Sysonby Lodge and Sysonby Park areas, providing green space for local recreation. The terrain is generally flat, typical of the Vale of Belvoir.

The ward's community facilities include a primary school and local shops catering to daily needs. Residential streets are quiet, with a demographic that includes families and older residents. A notable feature is the presence of the former Sysonby Chapel, a historic building that has been converted for residential use, reflecting the area's evolution from a more rural past into its current suburban character.

Area overview

On average Melton Sysonby has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Melton Sysonby is £53,185 per year. The median sale price in Melton Sysonby is £270,375 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £221,875 and £326,250. There are 2 schools in Melton Sysonby: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Melton Sysonby is home to around 5,539 people, with a population density of about 1,504.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Melton Sysonby Population
5,539
Population density
1,504.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.96(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.37(-33%)
Shoplifting
5.78(-33%)
Public order
5.42(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.06(-32%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,162
93.21%
Other White
196
3.54%
Irish
36
0.65%
Indian
27
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.38%
Total population: 5,538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,237
27.64%
Level 3 (A level)
929
20.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
705
15.75%
No qualifications
677
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
483
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 4,475

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
919
40.57%
Owns with a mortgage
782
34.53%
Social rents from council
203
8.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
152
6.71%
Other social rented
120
5.3%
Total households: 2,265

Property prices in Melton Sysonby

Median price: £270,375
Price per sq ft: £280
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £222K – £326K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £270,375 (about £280 per square foot) in Melton Sysonby area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,800 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melton Sysonby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£325,000£290
Semi-Detached30£232,500£261
Terraced11£210,000£252
Flats2£209,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melton Sysonby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton Sysonby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,000£176,000£111,000
2017£234,500£170,000£132,000
2018£275,000£185,500£146,000
2019£277,500£191,000£167,196
2020£285,000£191,950£175,000
2021£330,000£208,000£249,995
2022£299,998£240,000£204,496
2023£312,500£225,000£210,000
2024£320,000£235,000£210,000
2025£310,919£244,958£202,825
2026£322,500£230,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton Sysonby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton Sysonby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£207£132
2017£220£205£175
2018£237£210£172
2019£240£206£202
2020£251£219£209
2021£272£244£258
2022£285£257£257
2023£296£280£296
2024£292£259£308
2025£291£280£276
2026£299£264£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton Sysonby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Melton Sysonby in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Melton district.

Band A£1,620
Band B£1,890
Band C£2,160
Band D£2,430
Band E£2,970
Band F£3,510
Band G£4,049
Band H£4,859

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Melton Sysonby ward.

Local councillors

Helen Cliff

Melton Sysonby - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jim Adcock

Melton Sysonby - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Siggy Atherton

Melton Sysonby - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

All postcodesin Melton Sysonby

LE130SJ

Garden Lane

LE131JG

Blenheim Walk

LE130SH

Everest Drive

LE130SN

Granville Road

LE130NL

Kirton Drive

LE130SA

Abingdon Road

LE130NX

Nottingham Road

LE130TH

Elmhurst Gardens

LE131LT

Laxton Close

LE130SR

Newbury Avenue

LE130TB

Welby Lane

LE130SL

Welby Lane

LE131ED

Manners Drive

LE130NA

Brampton Road

LE130NJ

Hillside Avenue

LE131HR

Torrance Drive

LE130SD

Alvaston Road

LE131GZ

Darcy Gardens

LE130PE

Winchester Drive