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Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Melton Mowbray is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 27,158. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
27,158 Population 114/sq mi density
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,053 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$43,053 median income, 3.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$367,349 home value, $1,076/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population27,158
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density114/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,053
Per Capita$43,053
Unemployment3.4%

Housing

D
Home Value$367,349
Rent$1,076
Ownership72.0%
Housing Units10,863

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+49.5%

Community

Population27,158
Population Density114 / sq mi
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates52.7659°, -0.8869°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (906 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.3 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$43,053
Median Age47.5 years

About Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 27,158. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Melton Mowbray has a population of 27,158 with a density of 114 people per square mile, spread across 238.6 square miles. The median age is 47.5 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (3.8%), with 1.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.4% of residents. 5.6% of the population are veterans. 4.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

27,158
Total Population
114
People / sq mi
47.5yrs
Median Age
22% above United Kingdom avg
238.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4%
23% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.6%

Social Characteristics

Melton Mowbray vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Melton Mowbray is $43,053, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,053. The average weekly wage is $828, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,471 business establishments. 28.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Melton Mowbray vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,053
43% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,053
Avg Weekly Wage$828

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,471

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home28.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Melton Mowbray is $367,349, 30% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,076 (7% below the national average of $1,163). 72.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 10,863 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$367,349
30% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,076
7% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.0%
Owner-Occupied72.0%
Renter-Occupied28.0%
Housing Units10,863

Property Tax

Climate in Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 760 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.7°C / 39°F -3.7° / 11.7° 52.0
Feb 5.8°C / 42°F -2.1° / 14.9° 61.9
Mar 6.8°C / 44°F -1.8° / 16.7° 53.8
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F -1.4° / 18.8° 34.1
May 12°C / 54°F 2.9° / 21.9° 54.6
Jun 15.1°C / 59°F 6° / 26.6° 72.2
Jul 17.1°C / 63°F 8.5° / 29.4° 71.4
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 8.5° / 27.5° 49.7
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 5.1° / 25.5° 64.6
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F 2.8° / 19.1° 97.3
Nov 7.1°C / 45°F -1.3° / 15.1° 69.8
Dec 5.1°C / 41°F -2.5° / 12.6° 78.4
Melton Mowbray experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area238.6 sq mi (617.9 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates52.7659°N, 0.8869°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 80 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 90 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 125 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 119 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 9 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 130 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 73 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 12 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 118 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 127 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 97 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 108 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 45 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 118 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 12 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 115 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 116 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 67 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 38°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Melton Mowbray has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 38°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.1%
8% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.5%
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density114/sq mi
Total Area238.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home28.5%

Schools in Melton Mowbray

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Long Field Spencer Academy
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
John Ferneley College
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Brownlow Primary School
Sherard Primary School
The Grove Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Birchwood School
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Radio Stations near Melton Mowbray

28 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
R5K Radio edm MP3 320 kbps
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Radio UTSAV AAC 80 kbps
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
Sanskar Radio MP3 128 kbps
EAVA FM MP3 96 kbps
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
Heckington Living Community Radio MP3 128 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Millside Hospital Radio AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Newark MP3 64 kbps
NREW Radio ambient groove, background MP3 192 kbps
103 The Eye MP3 128 kbps
Rutland and Stamford Sound MP3
Cross Counties Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 64 kbps
Kohinoor Radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Seerah AAC 80 kbps
Coalville Public Radio variety MP3
Usmani Mosque islamic, islamic religion MP3
Leicester Community Radio community radio, leicester AAC 128 kbps
Sabras Radio MP3 128 kbps
Satsang Radio AAC 80 kbps
Radio2Funky MP3 128 kbps
Radio LEAR arts, culture AAC 80 kbps
Radio Horton MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Melton Mowbray

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbey Pumping Station
Abbey Pumping Station
Belgrave Hall Museum
Belgrave Hall Museum
Flintham Museum
Framework Knitters Museum
Framework Knitters Museum
Grantham Museum
Green's Windmill & Science Centre
Green's Windmill & Science Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Melton Carnegie Museum
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
Nottingham Forest Museum
Nottingham Forest Museum
Retro Computer Museum
Retro Computer Museum
Rocks by Rail
Rutland County Museum
The William Booth Birthplace Museum
The William Booth Birthplace Museum
Workshop

Libraries in Melton Mowbray

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arnold Library0.0
Arnold Library0.0
Belgrave Library0.0
Bingham Library0.0
Bottesford Library0.0
Burton Joyce Library0.0
Carlton Hill Library0.0
Carlton Library0.0
Cotgrave Library0.0
Cotgrave Library0.0
David Wilson Library0.0
East Goscote Library0.0
Evington Library0.0
Fleckney Library0.0
Gedling Library0.0
Grantham Library0.0
Great Glen Library0.0
Hamilton Library & Learning Centre0.0
Highfields Library0.0
Keyworth Library0.0
Kibworth Library0.0
Knighton Library0.0
Knighton Library0.0
Leicester Central Library0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Lowdham Library0.0
Mapperley Library0.0
Melton Mowbray Library and Adult Learning Centre0.0
Netherhall Library0.0
Netherhall Library0.0
New Aylestone Park Library (Within Leisure Centre)0.0
New Aylestone Park Library (Within Leisure Centre)0.0
Oadby Library0.0
Radcliffe-on-Trent Library0.0
RCM Software Library0.0
RCM Software Library0.0
Rothley Library0.0
Rothley Library0.0
Rushey Mead Library0.0
Rutland County Library0.0
Sileby Library0.0
Sneinton Library0.0
St Ann's Valley Library0.0
St Ann's Valley Library0.0
St Barnabas Library0.0
St Barnabas Library0.0
St Matthew's Library0.0
St Matthew's Library0.0
The Dales Centre0.0
The Dales Centre0.0
Thurnby Lodge Library0.0
Thurnby Lodge Library0.0
Uppingham Library0.0
West Bridgford Library0.0
Wigston Library0.0
Woodthorpe Library0.0
WQEIC Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Melton Mowbray

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arnold Market
Grimsby Fish
Leicester Market
Leicester Market
Leicester Market Food Hall
The Stalls
The Stalls
West Bridgford Farmers Market
West Bridgford Farmers Market

Hotels in Melton Mowbray

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Premier Inn
Quorn Lodge Hotel
Scalford Country House Hotel
Sysonby Knoll Hotel
Sysonby Knoll Hotel
The Harboro' Hotel

Restaurants in Melton Mowbray

17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amore
Aroma
Atalian Servest Group Staff Canteen At Brooksby Foods
Crafty Slice Co
Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club
Jasmine House
Jungle Bugs
Luck And Boo @ Apteekki
Melton Spice
Mother Hubbard's Dessert Cupboard
New Apurba
Purple Garlic
Ristorante Bellini
Simla
SOI - Spice Of India
Spice Club
Thai34

Cafes in Melton Mowbray

22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

All Things Nice
Amici
Beler Way Cafe
Browsers
Cafe @ the Centre
Caffe Italia
Caffè Nero
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Country Park Visitor Centre Cafe
Hilltop Cafe
Kitchen and Coffee
Montero Lounge
More Coffee Co
Nicko's
Nigel's Cafe At 54A King Street
Off the Beaten Path
Sit & Settle
The Elms
The Storehouse At The Fox
Time Out
Wild Bean Cafe
Wilton Park Pavilion Cafe

Cinemas in Melton Mowbray

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Regal Cinema
Regal Cinema

Theatres in Melton Mowbray

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Melton Theatre

Monuments in Melton Mowbray

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray (Scheduled Monument)

Theme Parks in Melton Mowbray

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Twin Lakes Adventure Park

Dentists in Melton Mowbray

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

High Street Dental Care
Melton Orthodontics
Park Road Dental Practice
The White House Dental Practice

Veterinaries in Melton Mowbray

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Crescent Veterinary Clinic

Train Stations in Melton Mowbray

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Melton Mowbray

Gas Stations in Melton Mowbray

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Egerton Connect
Esso
Tesco Petrol
TotalEnergies

Banks in Melton Mowbray

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
HSBC UK
Lloyds Bank
Nationwide
Santander
The Melton Mowbray Building Society

Golf Courses in Melton Mowbray

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Melton Mowbray Golf Club
Melton Mowbray Town Estate Golf Course

Breweries in Melton Mowbray

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Belvoir Brewery
Crossfit
Liquid Light Brewing Company
Round Corner Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Melton Mowbray

TeamLeagueDivision
Friar Lane and Epworth Football Club
Mattioli Woods Welford Road
Saffron Lane Stadium
The City Ground
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground

Airports Near Melton Mowbray

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Bankwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baxterley AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brookfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Butterfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Camp Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coal Aston AirfieldSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Cuxwold AirfieldSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Darlton Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Derby AirfieldSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Finningley Village AirstripSmall Airport
Forwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Furze Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm (Sibson) AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grange Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Grange Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Melton Mowbray

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Valley Road Post Office
Welby Lane Post Office

Treatment Centers in Melton Mowbray

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Asquith Surgery
Clarendon Park Medical Centre
Function Jigsaw
Greenwood & Sneinton Family Medical Centre
Haymarket Health
Instep Podiatry & Footware
Leicester Recovery Hub (No. 5)
Leicester Sports Medicine Clinic
Oadby House Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic
Plains Physiotherapy Clinic
Skintique Clinic
Steven K Epworth Chiropodist
The Aloe Therapy Centre
The Spine Clinic
Total Heeling
Treats Beauty & Aesthetics
Wigston Sports & Health Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Melton Mowbray

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Melton Mowbray Baptist Church
Melton Mowbray Baptist Church
Sage Cross Methodist Church
Saint James
Saint John The Baptist
Saint Marys
Sandy Lane Methodist Church
St Leonard
St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin
United Reformed Church
Welby Lane Mission Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melton Mowbray

What is the population of Melton Mowbray?

Melton Mowbray has a population of 27,158 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 238.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Melton Mowbray expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,053, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $367,349 (30% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,076 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Melton Mowbray?

Melton Mowbray has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Melton Mowbray?

Melton Mowbray has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $828. There are 2,471 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Melton Mowbray?

The median home value in Melton Mowbray is $367,349. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,076. The homeownership rate is 72.0%.

How are the schools in Melton Mowbray?

31.1% of adults in Melton Mowbray hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Melton Mowbray?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Melton Mowbray is 3.8% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.5% Asian. 96.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 4.0% of residents have a disability.

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