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LE14 2QS

Marefield Lane

Somerby

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Detailed insights for LE14 2QS

Overview

Postcode LE14 2QS is located in a rural village, within the Somerby ward of Melton in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby is £56,612 per year. The nearest station is Melton Mowbray located about 5.4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby is £56,612 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE14 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby near LE14 2QS 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
28 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16(-54%)
Burglary
4.97(+49%)
Other theft
3.86(-32%)
Shoplifting
3.86(-56%)
Public order
3.31(-52%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
94.42%
Other White
4
1.72%
Chinese
2
0.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
43.06%
No qualifications
33
15.79%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
45.28%
Owns with a mortgage
31
29.25%
Social rents from council
12
11.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.38%
Other social rented
4
3.77%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Somerby

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £413,500 in Somerby area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Somerby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Somerby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£575,000£3,430
Flats1£385,000£2,292
Semi-Detached4£270,500£2,580
Terraced3£260,000£3,171

10 year median price trend in Somerby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Somerby.

Schools

In the LE14 2QS postcode area, located within Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Melton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,567
Band B£1,828
Band C£2,089
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,873
Band F£3,395
Band G£3,918
Band H£4,701

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 LE14 2QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Leigh Higgins

Somerby - 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
WardSomerbyE05005508
ParishSomerbyE04005533
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Waltham, Wymondham & Great DalbyE02005396
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Melton 006BE01025910
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.