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LE13 1DQ

Suffolk Close

Melton Craven

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Detailed insights for LE13 1DQ

Overview

Postcode LE13 1DQ is located in an urban city, within the Melton Craven area of Melton in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Melton Mowbray South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melton Mowbray South is £47,578 per year. The median sale price in Melton Craven is £219,950 (around £260 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £199,000 and £245,375. The nearest station is Melton Mowbray, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Melton Mowbray South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,128 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Melton Mowbray South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Melton Mowbray South is £47,578 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from LE13 1DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Melton Mowbray South near LE13 1DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melton Mowbray located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE13 1DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Melton Mowbray

N/A

Walking directions to Melton Mowbray

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
622.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.53(+201%)
Shoplifting
39.68(+357%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.48(+98%)
Public order
27.9(+303%)
Other theft
26.04(+357%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
84.64%
Other White
30
10.71%
Other Asian
6
2.14%
African
4
1.43%
Irish
2
0.71%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
38.12%
Level 3 (A level)
50
22.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.11%
No qualifications
22
9.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Melton Craven

Median price: £219,950
Price per sq ft: £260
Sales (last 12 months): 51
Typical range (middle 50%): £199K – £245K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £219,950 (about £260 per square foot) in Melton Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £450,000.

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 Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£290,000£269
Semi-Detached36£231,250£265
Terraced6£186,856£225
Flats4£128,500£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melton Craven

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£107,750£163,000£118,000
2017£212,250£140,000£161,000£121,750
2018£223,975£113,500£173,000£125,000
2019£260,000£126,000£179,500£125,000
2020£288,475£153,750£183,000£167,000
2021£250,000£131,500£194,500£150,500
2022£299,950£139,995£230,000£205,000
2023£340,000£148,000£218,725£203,475
2024£302,850£137,250£224,975£190,000
2025£292,000£127,000£224,500£175,606
2026£370,000£135,000£227,500£170,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton Craven.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£191£200£118
2017£184£232£193£147
2018£238£187£213£171
2019£245£154£211£140
2020£216£290£222£198
2021£270£250£230£192
2022£283£197£273£227
2023£295£202£263£227
2024£275£230£267£232
2025£270£216£267£206
2026£279£216£262£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton Craven.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE13 1DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE13 1DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 2026Walnut Cottage, 160A, Burton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DNDetachedFreehold£450,000
01 Apr 20267, Essex Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1APDetachedFreehold£583,000
16 Oct 20251, Essex Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1APDetachedFreehold£575,000
22 Aug 20251, Old School Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1FXOtherFreehold£275,000
22 May 20267, Cotswold Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0JTDetachedFreehold£470,000

Schools

In the LE13 1DQ postcode area, located within Melton Mowbray South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LE13 1DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 mi16 plusMelton Vale Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter
Unrated
0.3 miPrimarySherard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimarySwallowdale Primary School and Community CentreAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE13 1DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE13 1DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop31-33 Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1EYWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miPremier Craven Street Stores15 Craven Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0QTWalking directions to Premier Craven Street Stores
0.5 miPremier Harveens Convenience Store70 Barker Crescent, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0QWWalking directions to Premier Harveens Convenience Store

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE13 1DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Atherton

Melton Craven - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sharon Brown

Melton Craven - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Edward Argar

Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictMeltonE07000133
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelton and SystonE14001357
WardMelton CravenE05005501
ParishMelton, unparished areaE43000106
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Melton Mowbray SouthE02005395
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Melton 005BE01025894
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LE13 1DQ

Is LE13 1DQ (Melton Mowbray South) safe?

The area around LE13 1DQ records about 217 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LE13 1DQ?

The median sale price around LE13 1DQ in Melton Craven is £219,950 (about £260 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE13 1DQ?

There are 4 schools close to LE13 1DQ, including Melton Vale Sixth Form College, Sherard Primary School (Good) and Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to LE13 1DQ?

The closest station to LE13 1DQ is Melton Mowbray, about 1,198 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE13 1DQ?

LE13 1DQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,128 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE13 1DQ (Melton Mowbray South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Melton and Syston covering LE13 1DQ is Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Atherton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sharon Brown (Independent).