Melton Dorian
Strong on schools, with safety to consider
Melton Dorian at a glance
- House prices
- £213,750
- Lower prices23rd percentile
- Schools
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 51st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 91.1 per 1,000 residents
- Weak30th percentile
- Flood risk
- 24.3% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land87th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Melton Dorian a good place to live?
Melton Dorian may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Melton below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Melton Dorian
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 91.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 30th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Melton Dorian
House prices
- Median sale price
- £213,750
- Percentile
- 23rd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 80 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Melton Dorian
Schools
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Melton Dorian
Flood risk
24.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 16.5% of the area. That is the 87th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Melton Dorian
Transport
51st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Melton Dorian a good place to live?
Melton Dorian may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Melton Dorian safe?
Melton Dorian ranks in the 30th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Melton Dorian?
The median sale price was £213,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 23rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Melton Dorian?
Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Melton Dorian?
Nearby public profiles include Asfordby in Melton and Melton Craven in Melton.
