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Housing in LE14 4PR

What the homes in LE14 4PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby
Council
Melton
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (55.6%). Flats make up 4.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LE14 4PREngland
Detached55.6%22.9%
Semi-detached29.5%31.5%
Terraced10%23%
Purpose-built flat3.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.3% of households in the LE14 4PR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.4% own outright and 29.8% with a mortgage.

LE14 4PR
74%
17%
England
  • Owned74.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.9%1%
  • Private rented16.5%20.5%
  • Social rented7.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE14 4PREngland
Owned outright44.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association3.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE14 4PREngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.8%). 24.8% of households include dependent children.

LE14 4PREngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.4%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE14 4PR (Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby) (about 1,859 residents).

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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