Brightside Avenue is in Melton Mowbray and in Melton district. LE13 0JY is located in the Melton Egerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rutland and Melton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE13 0LA, LE13 0LL, LE13 0LB, LE13 0JJ, LE13 0JZ, LE13 0LH, LE13 0HS, LE13 0LJ, LE13 0LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE13 0JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.6% | 41.3% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 37.5% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 10.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 6.7% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 45.2% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 37.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15.2% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.6% | 24.3% | -18.3% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 16.2% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 12.4% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 9% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 16.7% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 19% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 93.8% | -5.2% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.3% | 90.7% | -7.6% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 90.1% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.8% | 13.5% | 12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brightside Avenue was 96.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.1% higher than the Melton Dorian average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brightside Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian and the 33rd highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-02-27 | £186,258 |
| 12 Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-09-30 | £224,335 |
| 17 Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,500 | 2022-01-27 | £208,417 |
| 12A Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-11-30 | £234,968 |
| 11 Brightside Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £229,950 | 2021-08-20 | £254,605 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Primary School Asfordby Road , LE13 0HN | 2out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Brampton Road , LE13 0NA | 3out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis Catholic Primary School Dalby Road , LE13 0BP | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Asfordby Hill Primary School Melton Road , Asfordby Hill LE14 3QX | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownlow Primary School Limes Avenue , LE13 1QL | 3out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Field Spencer Academy Ambleside Way , LE13 0BN | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ferneley College Scalford Road , LE13 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melton Vale Sixth Form College Burton Road , LE13 1DN | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) Grange Drive , LE13 1HA | 3out of 4 | 2,757 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mezz | Pera Business Park, Nottingham Road | 646 yd | |
| Off The Beaten Path | 10 - 12 Park Road, Melton Mowbray | 788 yd | |
| QD Stores | 54 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 880 yd | |
| The Tavern | Cattle Market, Scalford Road | 880 yd | |
| KFC | 1 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melton Mowbray & District RAFA, Tornado Club | Rafa Club, 24 Asfordby Road | 564 yd | |
| The Welby | Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray | 632 yd | |
| The Roadhouse | 1 Park Road, Melton Mowbray | 788 yd | |
| The Kettleby Cross | Wilton Road, Melton Mowbray | 824 yd | |
| Egerton Park Cricket Club | Wilton Road, Melton Mowbray | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy's Fish Bar | 13 Sysonby Street, Melton Mowbray | 433 yd | |
| Millennium Fish Bar | 2 Park Road, Melton Mowbray | 788 yd | |
| China Town | 9 Park Road, Melton Mowbray | 788 yd | |
| Prima Pizza | 5 Park Road, Melton Mowbray | 819 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 3 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray | 531 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Leicester Road | 757 yd | |
| Tesco Express And Petrol Filling Station | Tesco Express, Nottingham Road | 779 yd | |
| Lidl | 50 - 52 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 880 yd | |
| Iceland | 28 High Street, Melton Mowbray | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Asfordby Road Playing Fields (Closed) Main Road | grass pitches | 292 yd |
| Egerton Park Sports Ground GRETTON COURT GRETTON COURT EGERTON VIEW | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Melton Mowbray Leisure Centre (Closed) Asfordby Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 655 yd |
| Sysonby Acres Asfordby Road | golf, grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Leicester Road Sports Ground (Closed) Leicester Road | indoor tennis centre | 856 yd |
| Long Field Academy AMBLESIDE WAY | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| Wilton Park DALBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 955 yd |
| Waterfield Leisure Centre DALBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,000 yd |
| Jago'S (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 1,078 yd |
| Goodlife Gym Health & Fitness JUBILEE STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,083 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.