Postcode LE13 1HJ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Melton Mowbray South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,770 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Melton Mowbray South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Melton Mowbray South is £47,578 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE13 1HJ.
Melton Mowbray South near LE13 1HJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melton Mowbray located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Melton Mowbray | N/A | Walking directions to Melton Mowbray |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £290,000 | £269 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £231,250 | £265 |
| Terraced | 6 | £186,856 | £225 |
| Flats | 4 | £128,500 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE13 1HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2025 | 19, Willoughby Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £178,500 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 32, Branston Crescent, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 28, Branston Crescent, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 29, Branston Crescent, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 2, Denton Rise, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the LE13 1HJ postcode area, located within Melton Mowbray South, there are 5 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sherard Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | 16 plus | Melton Vale Sixth Form College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Brownlow Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Sept 2011. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE13 1HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 31-33 Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1EY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | european super market | 36-42 Thorpe End, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1RB | Walking directions to european super market |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Craven Street Stores | 15 Craven Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0QT | Walking directions to Premier Craven Street Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1RB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Thorpe Road Convenience Store | 91 Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1SE | Walking directions to Thorpe Road Convenience Store |
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.
Elected local representatives for LE13 1HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Atherton
Melton Craven - Elected 4 May 2023
Sharon Brown
Melton Craven - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE13 1HJ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other theft.
The median sale price around LE13 1HJ in Melton Craven is £219,950 (about £260 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LE13 1HJ, including Sherard Primary School (Good), Melton Vale Sixth Form College and Brownlow Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LE13 1HJ is Melton Mowbray, about 708 m away.
LE13 1HJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melton and Syston covering LE13 1HJ 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).