# LE13 1RZ: area report for a postcode in Melton

LE13 1RZ is a postcode in Melton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Melton. Open the map at LE13 1RZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) › [LE13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le13) › [LE13 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le13-1)

## Around this postcode

- **10 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 9% on July. Melton 002B: 26 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **Melton Mowbray, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **No property in LE13 1RZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Melton 002B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **£282,521 average price**: For the whole of Melton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE13 1RZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **Low road and rail noise at LE13 1RZ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ
- **8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Brownlow Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brownlow-primary-school-e140702) | Primary | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Ferneley College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-ferneley-college-e137617) | Secondary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8 of 41.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birch-wood-melton-area-special-school-e152239) | Special | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024 | – |
| [The Grove Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-grove-primary-school-e141469) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sherard Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sherard-primary-school-e145083) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2022 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Saint Francis Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-francis-catholic-primary-school-e146180) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £232,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2025 | £256,250 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| May 2024 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| November 2025 | £135,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| July 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 240 m |
| January 2026 | £276,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| May 2025 | £238,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 280 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: ST MARYS HOSPITAL (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Melton Mowbray Superstore (420 m, Tesco); Spar - Harvest Energy Melton Mowbray (560 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £282,521** (July 2026). Melton’s average house price was £282,521 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 8.3×** (2025). A home in Melton costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## Melton 002B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.1** (2025). Melton 002B has a deprivation score of 5.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,920th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £340,125** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Melton 002B was £340,125 in 2025. 12,325th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,566** (2021). Melton 002B had 1,566 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,917th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In Melton 002B, 99.4% 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.

## LE13 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £246,996** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE13 was £246,996 in 2025. 733rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,731** (2021). LE13 had 27,731 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,047th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 75%** (2022). About 75% of people in LE13 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.1%** (January 2026). In LE13, 95.1% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton)
- Centre: 52.7723, -0.8715

Council: [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Melton and Syston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/melton-and-syston): Edward Argar (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.8715,52.7723,LE131RZ

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