Is Shires Orchard in Melton a nice place to live?

Shires Orchard is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Shires Orchard is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Shires Orchard is located in the Croxton Kerrial ward of the Melton district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.853241, -0.758272
Grid Ref SK837291
Suburb Croxton Kerrial
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Postcodes NG32 1RD

House Prices

The average house price in Shires Orchard is 100% higher than the rest of Melton. The last sale we have on record is 10 Shires Orchard, that sold for £152,500. The average house price in Melton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Shires Orchard

Date No. Type Price
10/06/2021 10 Terrace £152,500
26/02/2021 3 Detached £360,000
14/08/2020 6 Semi £141,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Shires Orchard, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Shires Orchard during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Shires Orchard and compared that to the average for the Croxton Kerrial ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shires Orchard, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Croxton Kerrial ward

Social economic statistics for Shires Orchard

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Shires Orchard is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Shires Orchard is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Shires Orchard experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Shires Orchard are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Shires Orchard involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Shires Orchard are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Shires Orchard are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Shires Orchard, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Shires Orchard are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Shires Orchard

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Shires Orchard.

Unemployment in Shires Orchard

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.83% of Shires Orchard residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shires Orchard

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shires Orchard. The proportion of retirees on Shires Orchard is 9.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.67% of Shires Orchard residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shires Orchard

The proportion of home owners on Shires Orchard is 7.31% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.87% of properties in Shires Orchard are private rented and 16.83% are social rented.
69.31% of residents of Shires Orchard own their home

Country of Birth of Shires Orchard residents

The proportion if Shires Orchard residents born in the UK is 16.09% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.26% of Shires Orchard residents were born outside the UK.
98.74% of Shires Orchard residents were born in the UK

Shires Orchard Summary

Shires Orchard has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Shires Orchard maybe difficult.

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