Dorothy Avenue, Melton Mowbray
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE13 0LB, LE13 0LA.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Dorothy Avenue, Melton Mowbray have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £203,990. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,663. Average sale prices rose from £142,167 in 2016 to £206,238 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Melton Mowbray average of £303,961 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dorothy Avenue range from £100,750 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Melton Mowbray with at least two sales in the last year, Dorothy Avenue ranks 98th for average price.
House prices on Dorothy Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 32 | £180,663 | 21 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Dorothy Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 21 Aug 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 7 May 2026 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 12 Mar 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 30 Jan 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 15 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 8 Oct 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 29 Aug 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 20 Jun 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 18 Oct 2024 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 18 Oct 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 2 Aug 2024 | £211,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 5 May 2023 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 24 Feb 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 11 Nov 2022 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 8 Sep 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 2 Aug 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 7 Jun 2021 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 30 Apr 2021 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 7 Apr 2021 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 3 Feb 2020 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 3 May 2019 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 23 Nov 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 14 Sep 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 6 Jul 2018 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 6 Jul 2018 | £173,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 13 Mar 2018 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 8 Mar 2018 | £151,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 12 Jan 2018 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 22 Sep 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 6 Sep 2017 | £100,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 10 Feb 2017 | £146,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 17 Jun 2016 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LB | 1 Mar 2016 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Dorothy Avenue LE13 0LA | 15 Jan 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Dorothy Avenue | £200,000 (Aug 2025) → £195,000 (Mar 2026) | -3% over under a year |
| 65, Dorothy Avenue | £180,000 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Jan 2026) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| 24, Dorothy Avenue | £173,000 (Jul 2018) → £195,000 (Dec 2025) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 56, Dorothy Avenue | £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £205,000 (Oct 2025) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 69, Dorothy Avenue | £172,000 (Jan 2018) → £211,000 (Aug 2024) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 88, Dorothy Avenue | £173,500 (Jul 2018) → £218,000 (May 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 84, Dorothy Avenue | £142,000 (Mar 2018) → £161,000 (May 2019) → £220,000 (Aug 2022) | +55% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Dorothy Avenue | £150,000 (Jan 2016) → £184,000 (Apr 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorothy Avenue
Crime
168 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorothy Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dorothy Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wreake in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Wreake at Melton Mowbray Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Dorothy Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Long Field Spencer Academy 930 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saint Francis Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brownlow Primary School 517 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| John Ferneley College 1,170 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre 351 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Asfordby Hill Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charnwood Drive (opp, Rockingham Drive) 2 min walk
- Brightside Avenue (opposite, Dorothy Avenue) 2 min walk
- Dorothy Avenue (adj, Asfordby Road) 3 min walk
- Dorothy Avenue (opp, Asfordby Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Latham House Medical Practice
Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Melton Mowbray · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Nottingham Rd Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl North Melton Mowbray Melton Mowbray · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Melton Mowbray · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Day-night Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Melton Mowbray · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Melton Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Melton Orthodontics · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,328 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 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 Dorothy Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.4% | 53.7% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 93.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 6.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 31.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 16.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Melton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 33.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 13.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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