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Melton 005C

Neighbourhood

South Melton. 1,644 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Melton 005C is in decile 7.

Deprivation score
12.1
Joint 11,212th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£201,875
6,831st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,650
Joint 15,705th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Melton 005C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Melton 005CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only30 neighbourhoods, Melton · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Melton30 areas from 3.8 to 36.2. The middle area is 13.1. Melton 005C is 12.1.
12.114th least deprived
Median sale price30 neighbourhoods, Melton · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Melton30 areas from £170,000 to £477,500. The middle area is £265,362. Melton 005C is £201,875.
£201,8756th cheapest
Population30 neighbourhoods, Melton · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Melton30 areas from 1,233 to 2,235. The middle area is 1,720. Melton 005C is 1,650.
1,65011th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage30 neighbourhoods, Melton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Melton30 areas from 6.0% to 99.7%. The middle area is 90.1%. Melton 005C is 98.6%.
98.6%6th highest

Is Melton 005C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Melton 005C at a rate of 47.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.4 per 1,000 people across Melton Mowbray South.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Melton 005C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (30), other crime (14) and shoplifting (12).

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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Melton and not Melton 005C alone. See Melton

Average house price
£286,469
Up 4.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,900
29th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.5×
Joint 109th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
54,694
Up 1.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Melton 005C in brief

Melton 005C has a deprivation score of 12.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Melton 005C was £201,875 in 2025.

Melton 005C had 1,650 usual residents at the census.

In Melton 005C, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.