Melton Newport
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Melton Newport at a glance
- House prices
- £216,500
- Lower prices25th percentile
- Schools
- 21st percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 25th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 65.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle51st percentile
- Flood risk
- 14.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land79th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Melton Newport a good place to live?
Melton Newport may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, 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
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance 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 Newport
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 65.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 51st percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Newport
House prices
- Median sale price
- £216,500
- Percentile
- 25th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 74 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 Newport
Schools
21st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Melton Newport
Flood risk
14.8% 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 8.2% of the area. That is the 79th 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 Newport
Transport
25th 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 Newport a good place to live?
Melton Newport may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Melton Newport safe?
Melton Newport ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Melton Newport?
The median sale price was £216,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 25th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Melton Newport?
Schools rank in the 21st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Melton Newport?
Nearby public profiles include Asfordby in Melton and Wymondham in Melton.
