# Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial North Melton. 10,076 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 163 square kilometres. Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial had 9,720 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02005391. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £350,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial was £350,000 in 2025. Joint 2,605th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/melton/bottesford-harby-and-croxton-kerrial#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 9,720** (2021). Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial had 9,720 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,394th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/melton/bottesford-harby-and-croxton-kerrial#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 96%** (2022). About 96% of people in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/melton/bottesford-harby-and-croxton-kerrial#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 56.0%** (January 2026). In Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial, 56.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/melton/bottesford-harby-and-croxton-kerrial#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02005391) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 96% of people in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02005391) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 185 homes were sold in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E02005391) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02005391) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial had 9,720 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial at a rate of 49.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 65.8 per 1,000 people across Melton. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Violence and sexual offences | 174 | | Other crime | 84 | | Criminal damage and arson | 66 | | Anti-social behaviour | 59 | | Vehicle crime | 44 | | Burglary | 32 | | Drug offences | 29 | | Shoplifting | 5 | | Theft from the person | 4 | | Robbery | 0 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £350,000 | 2nd most expensive | 6 middle areas, Melton · 2025 | | Population | 9,720 | most populated | 6 middle areas, Melton · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 96% | most people in radon Affected Areas | 6 middle areas, Melton · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 56.0% | lowest | 6 middle areas, Melton · Jan 2026 | ## Is Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial at a rate of 49.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 65.8 per 1,000 people across Melton. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 35 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (174), other crime (84) and criminal damage and arson (66). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Melton These figures are published for the whole of Melton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Melton and not Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial alone. [See Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) - **Average house price: £286,469** (August 2026). Melton’s average house price was £286,469 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £33,900** (2025). Full-time workers living in Melton earned a median of £33,900 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 29th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 8.5×** (2025). A home in Melton costs 8.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 109th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 14.9** (2025). Melton has a deprivation score of 14.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 94th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial in brief The median price paid for a home in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial was £350,000 in 2025. Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial had 9,720 usual residents at the census. About 96% of people in Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial, 56.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02005391 - Ward: [Long Clawson and Stathern †](https://openindex.co.uk/melton/ward/long-clawson-and-stathern) - Constituency: [Melton and Syston †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/melton-and-syston) - Council: [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) - Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 163 km² - People, mid-2024: 10,076* - Neighbourhoods: 6 - Output areas: 31 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby](https://openindex.co.uk/melton/waltham-wymondham-and-great-dalby), [Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/harlaxton-colsterworth-and-south-witham), [Cropwell Bishop, Kinoulton & Upper Broughton](https://openindex.co.uk/rushcliffe/cropwell-bishop-kinoulton-and-upper-broughton), [East Bridgford & Aslockton](https://openindex.co.uk/rushcliffe/east-bridgford-and-aslockton), [Asfordby, Frisby & Old Dalby](https://openindex.co.uk/melton/asfordby-frisby-and-old-dalby), [Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/long-bennington-allington-and-barrowby) ## Latest updates for Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. 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