Houses for sale in Melton District, Leicestershire

There are 606 results for Melton District, Leicestershire. Property prices in Melton District range from £140k to £1.4M with an average price of £416k.


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Property market in Melton District

Average asking price £415k typical £330k
Most prices £140k – £1.4M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 606 82 more under offer
New to the market 137 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed
Typical sold price £263k 642 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.4–7.6% houses 5.4%, flats 7.6%

What's for sale

622 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 43.1% 268 · £450k
Semi-detached houses 19.8% 123 · £250k
Terraced houses 13.5% 84 · £200k
Bungalows 11.9% 74 · £363k
Other homes 7.9% 49 · £495k
Flats and apartments 2.7% 17 · £156k
Land and plots 0.8% 5 · £625k
Park and mobile homes 0.3% 2 · £217k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 1.6% 10 · £185k
2 bedrooms 19.2% 118 · £210k
3 bedrooms 38.1% 235 · £290k
4 bedrooms 29.7% 183 · £450k
5+ bedrooms 11.4% 70 · £750k

Price bands

622 homes
Under £220k 17.5% 109
£220k – £300k 23.3% 145
£300k – £400k 20.3% 126
£400k – £580k 19.6% 122
£580k and over 19.3% 120

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale88%3%
Typical asking price£330k£156k
Average bedrooms3.41.6
Typical time to sell11 weeks13 weeks
Typical sold price£265k£125k
Gross rental yield5.4%7.6%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.8% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Melton District 2024 Q4: £285k (453 new listings) £285k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £295k (644 new listings) £295k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £315k (653 new listings) £315k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £310k (617 new listings) £310k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £300k (446 new listings) £300k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £295k (579 new listings) £295k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £300k (748 new listings) £300k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £310k (528 new listings) £310k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Melton District

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. South Kesteven District £280k
  2. Newark and Sherwood District £285k
  3. Charnwood £300k
  4. Melton District £330k
  5. Harborough District £375k
  6. Rushcliffe District £375k

Getting to know Melton District

stations in Melton District

Schools in Melton District

24 primary · 3 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding
  • Great Dalby School primary · Outstanding
  • Stathern Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • John Ferneley College secondary · Good
  • Long Field Academy secondary · Good
  • The Priory Belvoir Academy secondary · Good
  • Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre primary · Good

Based on 622 homes for sale on Houses now, 2,288 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Melton District

What is the average house price in Melton District?

The average home for sale in Melton District is priced at £415,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £330,000. This is based on the 622 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Melton District?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Melton District costs £210,000 and a 3-bedroom home £290,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £80,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £185,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £450,000.

What price range should I expect in Melton District?

Most homes in Melton District are priced between £140,000 and £1.4 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £220,000, and one in five £580,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Melton District?

There are 606 homes for sale in Melton District on Houses right now, plus 82 already under offer. 137 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Melton District?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Melton District over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £300,000, about the same as the year before (£300,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are down 2% and 3-bedroom homes are down 4%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Melton District?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 23% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 13 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Melton District?

In the year to August 2026, 642 homes sold in Melton District at a typical price of £263,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £265,000 and flats for about £125,000. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £330,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Melton District?

About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Melton District over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Melton District?

Detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Melton District. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £156,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £450,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Melton District?

Of the areas around Melton District, South Kesteven District is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £280,000, followed by Newark and Sherwood District (£285,000) and Charnwood (£300,000). Melton District itself is £330,000.

Are homes in Melton District freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale in Melton District are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 46 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Melton District?

There are 24 primary and 3 secondary schools in Melton District. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Melton District?

Stations in Melton District include Melton Mowbray and Bottesford.