Living in Melton
Melton is a large municipality in East Midlands (England), United Kingdom, home to 50,873 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 14%, #54 of 387), nature lovers (top 15%, #55 of 388), single pensioners (top 29%, #107 of 378).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Melton
- It is part of Greater Leicester, 23 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 36 min and sets around 15:50; in late June it sets around 21:32.
How Melton ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In East Midlands (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 52 | #208 of 378 | #20 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #257 of 387 | #40 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #199 of 378 | #24 of 40 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #213 of 378 | #24 of 40 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #130 of 378 | #11 of 40 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #107 of 378 | #11 of 40 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #54 of 387 | #5 of 40 | Map |
| Single professional | 39 | #360 of 368 | #39 of 40 | Map |
| Young professional | 41 | #360 of 367 | #39 of 40 | Map |
| DINKS | 42 | #308 of 362 | #28 of 40 | Map |
| Remote worker | 64 | #181 of 387 | #27 of 40 | Map |
| Commuter | 55 | #355 of 368 | #38 of 40 | Map |
| Car-free household | 43 | #360 of 361 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| Student | 26 | #246 of 354 | #17 of 38 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 54 | #261 of 378 | #40 of 40 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #240 of 388 | #38 of 40 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 34 | #352 of 363 | #37 of 40 | Map |
| Expat professional | 47 | #263 of 387 | #21 of 40 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #140 of 378 | #13 of 40 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 73 | #55 of 388 | #6 of 40 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 25 | #245 of 388 | #15 of 40 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #116 of 388 | #18 of 40 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #113 of 388 | #12 of 40 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 47 | #352 of 388 | #35 of 40 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #117 of 388 | #9 of 40 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 52 | #245 of 388 | #23 of 40 | Map |
| Digital native | 32 | #368 of 368 | #40 of 40 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rutland 18 km
- Charnwood 20 km
- Rushcliffe 21 km
- Leicester 22 km
- South Kesteven 25 km
- Oadby and Wigston 25 km
- Nottingham 28 km
- Gedling 28 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.