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Discovery Drive, Melton Mowbray

MyStreetCheck free street report: Discovery Drive, Melton Mowbray · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/melton-mowbray-leicestershire/discovery-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE13 1NJ, LE13 1NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£225,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£198,214
45 sales
Price range
£108k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
LE13 1NJ

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At a glance

House prices£225k average26% below the Melton Mowbray average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkMelton Mowbray station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 48 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

45 property sales on Discovery Drive, Melton Mowbray have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,786. Average sale prices rose from £208,424 in 2016 to £225,000 in 2026 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Melton Mowbray average of £303,961 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% semi-detached, 36% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Discovery Drive range from £108,496 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Melton Mowbray with at least two sales in the last year, Discovery Drive ranks 84th for average price.

House prices on Discovery Drive compared

Discovery Drive£225,000
LE13 postcode area£253,429
Melton Mowbray£303,961
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £208,424 (7 sales)2016£208k2017: £182,039 (21 sales)2017£182k2018: £270,000 (1 sales)2018£270k2020: £216,833 (3 sales)2020£217k2021: £145,725 (2 sales)2021£146k2022: £234,790 (5 sales)2022£235k2023: £225,000 (1 sales)2023£225k2024: £173,000 (1 sales)2024£173k2025: £201,975 (2 sales)2025£202k2026: £225,000 (2 sales)2026£225k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£183,78618 Aug 2026
Detached16£232,9036 May 2022
Terraced9£168,60829 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Discovery Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 18 Aug 2026£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 27 Mar 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 3 Jul 2025£234,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 15 May 2025£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 29 Feb 2024£173,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 18 Apr 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 6 Oct 2022£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 6 May 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 1 Apr 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Mar 2022£266,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Mar 2022£213,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 24 Sep 2021£149,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 26 Feb 2021£141,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 18 Aug 2020£245,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 12 Jun 2020£183,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 22 May 2020£222,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 29 Mar 2018£270,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 26 Jan 2018£180,885 Other New buildFreehold
4, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 21 Dec 2017£234,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 21 Dec 2017£233,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 15 Dec 2017£191,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Discovery Drive LE13 1NQ 15 Dec 2017£189,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
67, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 27 Oct 2017£466,180 Other New buildFreehold
39, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 31 Aug 2017£217,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 31 Aug 2017£108,496 Terraced New buildFreehold
53, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 31 Aug 2017£214,995 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Aug 2017£178,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
43, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Aug 2017£176,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
45, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Aug 2017£178,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Aug 2017£149,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
51, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 25 Aug 2017£154,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 16 Jun 2017£216,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 26 May 2017£124,600 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
35, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 26 May 2017£124,600 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 28 Apr 2017£222,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 28 Apr 2017£124,600 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
31, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 28 Apr 2017£124,600 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 24 Feb 2017£216,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 24 Feb 2017£214,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 27 Jan 2017£220,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 22 Dec 2016£175,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 22 Dec 2016£177,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 22 Dec 2016£222,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 16 Dec 2016£224,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 16 Dec 2016£219,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 16 Dec 2016£214,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 16 Dec 2016£222,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Discovery Drive LE13 1NJ 14 Dec 2016£195,177 Other New buildFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Discovery Drive £222,995 (Dec 2016) → £280,000 (Aug 2026) +26%
over 10 yrs
35, Discovery Drive £124,600 (May 2017) → £149,950 (Sep 2021) → £170,000 (Mar 2026) +36%
over 9 yrs
10, Discovery Drive £191,995 (Dec 2017) → £234,000 (Jul 2025) +22%
over 8 yrs
33, Discovery Drive £124,600 (May 2017) → £169,950 (May 2025) +36%
over 8 yrs
49, Discovery Drive £149,995 (Aug 2017) → £173,000 (Feb 2024) +15%
over 7 yrs
19, Discovery Drive £175,000 (Dec 2016) → £225,000 (Apr 2023) +29%
over 6 yrs
29, Discovery Drive £124,600 (Apr 2017) → £141,500 (Feb 2021) → £159,950 (Oct 2022) +28%
over 5 yrs
53, Discovery Drive £214,995 (Aug 2017) → £260,000 (May 2022) +21%
over 5 yrs
9, Discovery Drive £214,995 (Feb 2017) → £275,000 (Apr 2022) +28%
over 5 yrs
39, Discovery Drive £217,995 (Aug 2017) → £266,000 (Mar 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
41, Discovery Drive £178,995 (Aug 2017) → £183,000 (Jun 2020) → £213,000 (Mar 2022) +19%
over 5 yrs
25, Discovery Drive £222,995 (Dec 2016) → £245,000 (Aug 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
37, Discovery Drive £216,995 (Jun 2017) → £222,500 (May 2020) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Discovery Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
John Ferneley College 1,170 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 179 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brownlow Primary School 517 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Grove Primary School 187 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Include-Welby Grange Other independent special school 11–16 Report 1.4 mi
Long Field Spencer Academy 930 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 1.6 mi
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School 197 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) 246 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Melton Mowbray station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • John Ferneley College (inside, Scalford Road) 2 min walk
  • Leighton Road (adj, Scalford Road) 3 min walk
  • Clark Drive (adj, Scalford Road) 4 min walk
  • Clark Drive (opp, Scalford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Latham House Medical Practice
    Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Nottingham Rd Esso Express · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl North Melton Mowbray Melton Mowbray · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Melton Mowbray · 1.0 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Melton Mowbray · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Daynight Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Day-night Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Melton Mowbray · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • The White House Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • The Melton Clinic · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.5%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented9.0%17.1%
Households941

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.4%64.1%
Aged 65+30.7%18.6%
Residents2,028

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks92%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks79%92%

Share of homes across Melton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Discovery Drive

Ethnic group

HereMelton
White96.6%96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.4%
Other ethnic group0%0.3%

Religion

HereMelton
Christian54%53.7%
No religion38.6%39.3%
Not answered5.7%5.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Muslim0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.2%–
Hindu0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMelton
Born in the UK93.4%93.7%
Born outside the UK6.6%6.3%

Highest qualification

HereMelton
Level 4 qualifications and above26.2%31.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%18.4%
No qualifications17%16.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%10%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.7%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%

General health

HereMelton
Very good health45.2%47.8%
Good health35.2%35.1%
Fair health15.4%13%
Bad health3.3%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereMelton
1 car or van in household47%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.8%33.6%
No cars or vans in household15%13.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.3%14%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Melton.

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