LE14
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Melton, in Melton.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LE14 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 92% of people in LE14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How LE14 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is LE14 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LE14 at a rate of 42.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across the LE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 70 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LE14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (322), other crime (143) and criminal damage and arson (93).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LE14 was 43.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in LE14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LE14 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in LE14
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melton 001D | 1,344 | 33.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 34.7% |
| Melton 001E | 1,233 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 34.2% |
| Melton 003A | 1,877 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.3% |
| Melton 003B | 1,726 | 74.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 73.3% |
| Melton 003C | 1,886 | 36.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 66.9% |
| Melton 003D | 1,943 | 62.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 19.6% |
| Melton 006A | 1,703 | 37.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 48.9% |
| Melton 006B | 1,812 | 52.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 60.1% |
| Melton 006C | 1,793 | 37.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.5% |
| Melton 006D | 1,563 | 36.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 56.5% |
MPs for LE14
- Edward ArgarConservativeMP for Melton and Syston95% of LE14’s postcodes
- James NaishLabourMP for Rushcliffe4.8% of LE14’s postcodes
- Alicia KearnsConservativeMP for Rutland and Stamford0.3% of LE14’s postcodes
- Dr Jeevun SandherLabourMP for Loughborough0.1% of LE14’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in LE142
Postcode sectors in LE143
Council1
Postcode districts next to LE148
More in the LE postcode area2
LE14 in brief
LE14 is a postcode district covering Melton, in Melton.
About 18,478 people lived in LE14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £375,000 in 2025 across 341 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 42.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LE14 was £375,000 in 2025.
LE14 had 17,779 usual residents at the census.
About 92% of people in LE14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LE14, 55.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.