Estate agents in Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray is a town in the East Midlands where 418 homes were sold in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, with a median price paid of £240,000, according to HM Land Registry.
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Melton Mowbray at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 416 sales in Melton Mowbray from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £235,000.
38.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.0 years and sold for a median of 13.9% more than they paid.
The median price was £165,000 in 2016 and £247,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Melton Mowbray
Median sale price in Melton Mowbray: £235,000
| All homes | 416 sales, median £235,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 142 sales, median £325,000 |
| Semi-detached | 175 sales, median £230,000 |
| Terraced | 85 sales, median £176,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 14 sales, median £126,000 |
Across Melton the average price was £286,275 in June 2026, up 3.1% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £165,000 (409 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £175,000 (474 sales) |
| 2018 | £186,500 (465 sales) |
| 2019 | £200,000 (465 sales) |
| 2020 | £200,000 (420 sales) |
| 2021 | £225,000 (558 sales) |
| 2022 | £250,000 (565 sales) |
| 2023 | £253,750 (484 sales) |
| 2024 | £255,000 (542 sales) |
| 2025 | £247,000 (599 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Melton Mowbray has its own railway station, about 0.6 miles from the centre. Oakham station is about 9 miles away, while Sileby and Syston stations are each about 10 miles away. The A607, A6006 and A606 pass through or beside the town. The nearest motorway junctions are M1 junction 23 at about 16 miles and M69 junction 3 at about 18 miles. East Midlands Airport is the nearest major airport at about 19 miles, with Birmingham Airport about 42 miles away. Central London lies about 93 miles from the town in a straight line.
Schools in and near Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray has six primary schools within about 1.6 miles of the centre. The nearest are Brownlow Primary School and The Grove Primary School, both academies at about 0.4 and 0.5 miles. Saint Francis Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy at about 0.7 miles, while St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England academy at about 0.9 miles. Sherard Primary School, also an academy, is about 1.1 miles away. For secondary education there are two academies, John Ferneley College at about 0.8 miles and Long Field Spencer Academy, which has a sixth form, at about 0.9 miles. Include-Welby Grange is the nearest special school at about 1.6 miles. Further education options include Melton Vale Sixth Form College, an academy about 1.3 miles from the centre and Harington School, a free school about 9 miles away. De Montfort University is the nearest university at about 14.3 miles.
Living in Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray is an urban town of around 27,000 residents, mostly semi-detached and detached houses, with about 69% of homes owner occupied. Within about 1.4 miles of the centre there are at least 175 shops, including 6 supermarkets, with Quality Discounts and Lidl about 0.1 miles away and Sainsbury's and Morrisons about 0.3 and 0.4 miles away. There are at least 14 pubs, more than 20 cafés and around 16 restaurants. Health services include 3 doctors' surgeries, the nearest about 0.3 miles away, 4 dentists, 6 pharmacies and St Mary's Hospital at about 0.5 miles. The nearest emergency department is Leicester Royal Infirmary, about 14.4 miles away. The area has a library about 0.3 miles from the centre, 3 post offices and 7 named parks, including Memorial Gardens, New Park and Egerton Park, all about 0.4 miles away.
A short history of Melton Mowbray
Settlement around Melton Mowbray dates to the Bronze and Iron Ages. Anglo-Saxon graves have been found in the town. The name comes from the early English Medeltone, with Mowbray taken from the Norman family who were early lords of the manor. A market charged tolls before 1077 and the 1086 Domesday Book records Leicestershire's only market here, with about 200 inhabitants, two water mills and two priests. Royal approval for a Tuesday market followed in 1324. Melton School is first recorded in 1347 and Anne of Cleves House was built in 1384. Robert Hudson founded the Maison Dieu almshouses in 1640. Royalists attacked the Roundhead garrison in November 1643 and February 1645. The Corn Exchange was completed in 1854. The area has 111 listed buildings, including the Grade I Parish Church of St Mary.
Sport and leisure
Waterfield Leisure Pool is the town's swimming pool. Melton And District Indoor Bowls Centre serves bowls while Jackson's is a sports centre for snooker, pool and darts. Jubilee Sports is a further sports centre. Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club is the named tennis club and there are several tennis courts and several football pitches in the area. Melton Mowbray Town Estate Golf Course provides golf and School Field is a pitch. Thorpe Arnold Cricket Club covers cricket. Open space includes Egerton Park, Melton Country Park, New Park, Wilton Park, Mars Sportsground, Memorial Gardens, Play Close and Priors Close. A number of children's playgrounds are also mapped.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Melton Mowbray?
- The median price paid over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £240,000. By property type it was £320,000 for detached houses and £231,000 for semi-detached houses. It was £177,000 for terraced houses and £127,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Melton Mowbray in the last 12 months?
- HM Land Registry recorded 418 standard sales in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026. Of these 147 were detached houses and 166 were semi-detached houses. A further 88 were terraced houses and 17 were flats.
- What are the transport links for Melton Mowbray?
- Melton Mowbray railway station is about 0.6 miles from the centre. The nearest motorway junction is M1 junction 23 at about 16 miles and East Midlands Airport is about 19 miles away. The A607, A6006 and A606 pass through or beside the area.
- Which schools are near the centre of Melton Mowbray?
- There are 6 primary schools within about 1.6 miles of the centre. The nearest is Brownlow Primary School at about 0.4 miles. The nearest secondary school is John Ferneley College at about 0.8 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Melton Mowbray?
- There are 13 estate agent sales branches with an office in Melton Mowbray.
Areas near Melton Mowbray
- Asfordby Hill
- Burton Lazars
- Asfordby
- Great Dalby
- Frisby on the Wreake
- Waltham on the Wolds
- Long Clawson
- Old Dalby
Melton Mowbray is in Melton.
Estate agents near Melton Mowbray
- Jeakins WeirMelton Mowbray LE13 1PH0.2 miles
- Shouler and SonMelton Mowbray LE13 0UJ0.3 miles
- BentonsMelton Mowbray LE13 1NN0.3 miles
- Connells Estate AgentsMelton Mowbray LE13 0TR0.4 miles
- Hancock PropertyMelton Mowbray LE13 1XD0.4 miles
- Harrison Murray Estate AgencyMelton Mowbray LE13 1XD0.4 miles
- Middletons Estate Agents - Sales and LettingsMelton Mowbray LE13 1XJ0.4 miles
- AlexandersMelton Mowbray LE13 1XD0.4 miles
- Belvoir Melton Mowbray Sales & LettingsMelton Mowbray LE13 1AE0.4 miles
- Moores Estate AgentsMelton Mowbray LE13 1AE0.5 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Melton Mowbray.