On average Melton 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 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Melton is £55,061 per year. The median sale price in Melton is £268,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,000 and £375,000. There are 28 schools in Melton: 25 primary (2 Outstanding and 21 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Melton is home to around 51,752 people, with a population density of about 107.5 per km².
Based on 709 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Melton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,260,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 310 | £375,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 253 | £235,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 130 | £182,750 | £238 |
| Flats | 16 | £128,500 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £115,000 | £170,000 | £139,000 |
| 2017 | £294,950 | £126,000 | £174,975 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £116,750 | £185,250 | £149,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £118,125 | £189,950 | £157,225 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £139,000 | £186,000 | £161,000 |
| 2021 | £373,750 | £141,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £165,000 | £235,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £150,500 | £231,450 | £186,300 |
| 2024 | £365,000 | £143,625 | £230,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £138,875 | £240,000 | £186,250 |
| 2026 | £352,500 | £122,500 | £235,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | £155 | £197 | £172 |
| 2017 | £230 | £174 | £198 | £177 |
| 2018 | £245 | £174 | £210 | £195 |
| 2019 | £244 | £158 | £208 | £190 |
| 2020 | £256 | £227 | £218 | £198 |
| 2021 | £276 | £270 | £238 | £224 |
| 2022 | £291 | £251 | £267 | £242 |
| 2023 | £301 | £251 | £273 | £228 |
| 2024 | £298 | £223 | £256 | £239 |
| 2025 | £299 | £221 | £268 | £241 |
| 2026 | £301 | £202 | £264 | £224 |
Annual council tax rates for Melton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Members of Parliament for the constituencies covering Melton.
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Melton records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 16 wards of Melton, Waltham-on-the-Wolds has the lowest crime rate, with about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Melton average is 54 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Melton is £268,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 709 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Melton has 25 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 21 Good) and 3 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
Melton scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Melton sits around rank 20,253 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Melton is around £55,061 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Melton is represented in Parliament by Melton and Syston: Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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