PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Melton Mowbray

Affluence in LE13 1LP

How LE13 1LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Melton Mowbray West
Council
Melton
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,621 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE13 1LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE13 1LP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£50,209
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.3% of adults in the LE13 1LP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

LE13 1LPEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired25.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.7% of adults in the LE13 1LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

LE13 1LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine23%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.9% of adults in the LE13 1LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

LE13 1LPEngland
Degree level or above18.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications20.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE13 1LP (Melton Mowbray West) (about 1,621 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area