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Melton Egerton

Ward

South west Melton. About 4,163 people in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Melton Egerton, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,121
1,979th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.7%
3,778th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Melton Egerton compares

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

Melton EgertonMiddle
Population16 wards, Melton · 2021
Population: every ward in Melton16 areas from 1,564 to 5,538. The middle area is 3,572. Melton Egerton is 4,121.
4,1215th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage16 wards, Melton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Melton16 areas from 19.6% to 98.9%. The middle area is 80.1%. Melton Egerton is 91.6%.
91.6%7th highest
Claimant rate16 wards, Melton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Melton16 areas from 1.0% to 4.9%. The middle area is 2.1%. Melton Egerton is 4.9%.
4.9%highest
Aged 15 to 6416 wards, Melton · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Melton16 areas from 55.6% to 63.1%. The middle area is 60.8%. Melton Egerton is 61.7%.
61.7%joint 5th highest

Figures for the whole of Melton

These figures are published for the whole of Melton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Melton and not Melton Egerton alone. See Melton

Average house price
£282,521
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,900
29th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.9
94th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Melton Egerton in brief

Melton Egerton had 4,121 usual residents at the census.

In Melton Egerton, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Melton Egerton, 4.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.7% of residents in Melton Egerton were aged 15 to 64 at the census.