Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial

Melton · East Midlands · population 9,852 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

72Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,924 of 6,856 in England
  • #169 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #2 of 6 in Melton
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,720
Median age (est.)51
Density60per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above39%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 17%45–64 33%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 8%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 26%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 21% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors21%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Process & plant5%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 37% · Buddhist 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,924 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of just 6 in Melton. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (89) but weak on Housing & access (8). Typical homes here sold for about £353,650 over the past year, up 9% across five years (from 160 sales), 30% above the wider Melton median of £272,000. Typical household take-home income is around £44,995 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 81 · #1,280
Employment 82 · #1,198
Education 89 · #766
Health 83 · #1,177
Crime 78 · #1,520
Housing & access 8 · #6,291
Living environment 41 · #4,070

House prices ?

£353,650median (12m) · +2.5% yr · n=160
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£353,650160+2.5%+9.3%
Detached£429,588100+2.3%+15.5%
Semi-detached£265,00043+5.1%+22.1%
Terraced£217,50016-8.0%+1.2%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£353,650
Melton£272,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£44,995±£6,574 · #2,082 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,300
Price-to-income ?7.9×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

69Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

42 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 416 offences
Melton58
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #1,442 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences186
Theft45
Burglary31
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson56
Public order & weapons31
Drugs20
Robbery1
Other5

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 53 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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