The median home in Melton Constable sells for £215,000
That is the middle of 48 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.2 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Two thirds of Melton Constable’s sales are terraced houses
48 homes sold in three years: 8 detached houses, 7 semi-detached houses and 33 terraced houses.
Terraced houses£197K
median sale · 33 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£235K
Last 12 months
£190K15 sold
Fewer sales
Detached houses: 8 sold, median £359K Semi-detached houses: 7 sold, median £185K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A terraced town: two thirds of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses17%
Semi-detached houses15%
Terraced houses69%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Melton Constable’s homes sold for between £180K and £340K
One sale in ten was under £138K and one in ten over £405K. 67% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £215,000, sits in the £200–250K band
48 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.2 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £36,250 in 1995 to £190,000 in the last 12 months (£162,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
About as many homes sell as usual
22 sales in the last 12 months, against 47 in 2000, the busiest year, and 10 in 2012. Sales fell by 39% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Melton Constable costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Melton Constable, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
—
£97K
£190K
—
£233K
£241K
£340K
Terraced houses
£35K
£43K
£125K
£125K
£134K
£162K
£190K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
96 new homes have been sold in Melton Constable since 1995; the share peaked at 34% in 2006.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
0% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Melton Constable. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Melton Constable’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Melton Constable
What is the average house price in Melton Constable?
The median home in Melton Constable sold for £215,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 48 standard sales (£190,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £358,750, semi-detached houses £185,000 and terraced houses £197,000.
Are house prices going up in Melton Constable?
The median was £190,000 in 2025, down 18% on 2024 (£232,550), and £190,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Melton Constable each year?
22 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 22 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.