LE13 1XA postcode in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
LE13 1XA is a postcode in Melton Mowbray, in the Melton Craven ward of Melton. It is in the Melton and Syston parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LE13 1XA is, and what is near it
- LE13 1XA
- Other postcodes in LE13 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 20 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7653, longitude -0.8859)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LE13 1XA?
- MeltonDistrict council Melton: bins, council tax, planning
- LeicestershireCounty council Leicestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LE13 1XA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LeicestershirePolice force area
- Melton and SystonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Edward Argar (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Edward Argar
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LE13 1XA?
Every home and business at LE13 1XA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LE13 1XA?
BinDayBuddy does not read Melton Borough Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LE13 1XA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LE13 1XA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Melton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE13 1XA: 927 properties in Melton are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Melton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LE13 1XA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LE13 1XA?
Homes in LE13 1 sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 184 sales, down 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £305,000 60 sales
- Semi-detached £235,000 79 sales
- Terraced £170,000 37 sales
- Flat or maisonette £132,500 8 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LE13 district: a typical £235,000 from 372 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LE13 1XA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LE13 1XA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at LE13 1XA
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at LE13 1XA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LE13 1XA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around LE13 1XA. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Melton for 2026‑27: £2,430. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,620 (band A) to £4,049 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,620.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 580 (57%) | £1,620 |
| Band B | about 250 (25%) | £1,890 |
| Band C | about 70 (7%) | £2,160 |
| Band D | about 50 (5%) | £2,430 |
| Band E | about 20 (2%) | £2,970 |
| Band F | about 30 (3%) | £3,510 |
| Band G | about 20 (2%) | £4,049 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,859 |
When the homes were built
- 24% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- 24% 1965 to 1982
- 2% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 8% 2020 or later
Averages for Melton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE13 1XA is in (ONS area E01025894), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest open schools to LE13 1XA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LE13 1XA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LE13 1XA is Melton Mowbray Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.
- Melton Mowbray Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- Oakham Rail Station Railway station 14.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
20 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Mary's Way, 40 m away.
More stations near LE13 1XA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE13 1XA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Latham House Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01664 503000 150 mWalk
- Long Clawson Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01664 822214 8.6 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LE13 1XA?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LE13 1XA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest to the centre of LE13 1XA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- High Street Dental Care - Bell Centre Phone 01664 562092 100 mWalk
- Damira Melton Mowbray Phone 01664 431290 150 mWalk
- High Street Dental Care Phone 01664 562092 150 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LE13 1XA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- St Mary's Birth Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 303 1573 600 mWalk
- Melton Mowbray Hospital Phone 0116 225 3729 600 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LE13 1XA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Mar Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 01664 560302 500 mWalk
- Wilton Manor 650 mWalk
- The Amwell Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01664 882525 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE13 1XA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 1-2 Cheapside Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 3pm 150 mWalk
- Allied Pharmacy Melton Mowbray Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 4:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01664 560702 150 mWalk
- Day-Night Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun closed · Phone 01644 482433 150 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LE13 1XA?
The nearest vets to the centre of LE13 1XA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Crescent Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1664 567724 750 mWalk
- Rutland Veterinary Centre 13.6 kmDrive
- Oakham Veterinary Hospital 14.5 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LE13 1XA in a conservation area?
The centre of LE13 1XA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LE13 1XA?
Police.uk records 202 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE13 1XA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 9, drugs 7, burglary 4, other crime 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LE13 1XA
- Ward
- Melton Craven
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Melton Mowbray
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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