Redwood Avenue is in Melton Mowbray and in Melton district. LE13 1UF is located in the Melton Newport 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 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE13 1ST, LE13 1UW, LE13 1PS, LE13 1TA, LE13 1UQ, LE13 1PR, LE13 1UH, LE13 1PF, LE13 1PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE13 1UF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.9% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.1% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE13 1UF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.2% | 17.5% | -7.7% | 37.9% | -20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 67.3% | 9.9% | 44.2% | 23.1% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 5.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 8.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 48.2% | 43.2% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 38.3% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 16.4% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 11.2% | -9.7% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 8.9% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.5% | 13% | -9.5% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.5% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 37.3% | 15.6% | 33.8% | 3.5% |
| Other | 3.2% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 100% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 96.8% | 94.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redwood Avenue was 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.5% lower than the Melton Newport average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redwood Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport and the 90th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-04-09 | £310,335 |
| 128 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-02-27 | £225,664 |
| 135 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-06-27 | £460,744 |
| 170 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2018-08-24 | £401,637 |
| 146 Redwood Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-03-23 | £337,918 |
LE13 1UF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LE13 1UF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownlow Primary School Limes Avenue , LE13 1QL | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Brampton Road , LE13 0NA | 3out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Primary School Asfordby Road , LE13 0HN | 2out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis Catholic Primary School Dalby Road , LE13 0BP | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherard Primary School Grange Drive , LE13 1HA | 2out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ferneley College Scalford Road , LE13 1LH | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Field Spencer Academy Ambleside Way , LE13 0BN | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,873 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 | 2,551 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Skies Cafe | Visitor Centre, Melton Country Park | 519 yd | |
| Air Ambulance Charity Superstore - The Landing Pad Cafe | 56 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 937 yd | |
| QD Stores | 54 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 937 yd | |
| The Tavern | Cattle Market, Scalford Road | 937 yd | |
| KFC | 1 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melton Premium Craft Distillers And Fur And Feather | Cattle Market, Scalford Road | 937 yd | |
| Round Corner Brewing | Cattle Market, Scalford Road | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny's Cuisine | Unit 4 Farmers Market, Scalford Road | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 50 - 52 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray | 929 yd | |
| Tesco Express And Petrol Filling Station | Tesco Express, Nottingham Road | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melton Country Park WYMONDHAM WAY | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Melton Country Park (Closed) Willow Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 619 yd |
| John Ferneley College SCALFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Bodyworx THE OLD DAIRY THE OLD DAIRY NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,017 yd |
| Goodlife Gym Health & Fitness JUBILEE STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,066 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.