Is Otter road in Melton a nice place to live?

Otter road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed European Settlers. Otter road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Otter road is located in the Melton Dorian ward of the Melton district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.756872, -0.904551
Grid Ref SK740182
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Postcodes LE13 0FB

House Prices

The average house price in Otter road is 100% higher than the rest of Melton. The last sale we have on record is 6 Otter road, that sold for £340,000. The average house price in Melton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Otter road

Date No. Type Price
13/07/2022 6 Detached £340,000

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

Crime in Otter road, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Otter road 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 Otter road and compared that to the average for the Melton Dorian ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Otter road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Melton Dorian ward

Social economic statistics for Otter road

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 Otter road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Otter road 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 Otter road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Otter road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Otter road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Otter road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Otter road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Otter road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Otter road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Otter road

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

Unemployment in Otter road

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.
2.56% of Otter road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Otter road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Otter road. The proportion of retirees on Otter road is 9.95% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.65% of Otter road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Otter road

The proportion of home owners on Otter road is 21.09% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.23% of properties in Otter road are private rented and 46.02% are social rented.
40.91% of residents of Otter road own their home

Country of Birth of Otter road residents

The proportion if Otter road residents born in the UK is 8.18% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.17% of Otter road residents were born outside the UK.
90.83% of Otter road residents were born in the UK

Otter road Summary

Otter road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Otter road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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