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Postcode sector · Melton Mowbray

Housing in LE13 9

What the homes in LE13 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Melton
Region
East Midlands
Population
2,961 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (37.1%). Flats make up 18.5%, below the 22.2% across England.

LE13 9England
Detached16.4%22.9%
Semi-detached28%31.5%
Terraced37.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.7% of households in LE13 9 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 35.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 29.8% with a mortgage.

LE13 9
56%
35%
England
  • Owned55.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented35.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE13 9England
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council4.6%8.3%
From a housing association3.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE13 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.1%). 25.7% of households include dependent children.

LE13 9England
Living alone, under 6626.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Melton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Melton (August 2026, +7.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

MeltonEngland
All homes£806£1,459
One bedroom£557£1,195
Two bedrooms£731£1,335
Three bedrooms£899£1,489
Four or more£1,369£2,161
Detached£1,099£1,640
Semi-detached£839£1,449
Terraced£759£1,435
Flat or maisonette£629£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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