Barkestone Lane Melton
59 addresses across 7 postcodes (NG13), about 3.2 km (2 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 24900034.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £455,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 4).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Melton costs £2,430 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bottesford, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Welby Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 880 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £455,000 | £395,000 | £515,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £300,000 | £210,000 | £390,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £174,950 | £174,950 | £174,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £231,750 | £187,500 | £276,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £229,500 | £149,000 | £310,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £287,500 | £287,500 | £287,500 |
| 2004 | 3 | £229,000 | £150,000 | £295,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £158,500 | £158,500 | £158,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £90,750 | £86,500 | £95,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2025 | 8 NG13 0AL | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2025 | 20 NG13 0AL | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2018 | ANTHONYS FARM NG13 0DH | Other | £390,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 May 2016 | LEVANTREES, 1 NG13 0AL | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 12 NG13 0AL | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 2 NG13 0AL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 13 May 2013 | 4 NG13 0AL | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 6 NG13 0AL | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 9 NG13 0AL | Detached | £276,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 10 NG13 0AL | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2008 | 16 NG13 0AL | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2008 | LEVANTREES, 1 NG13 0AL | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 22 NG13 0AL | Detached | £287,500 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 2 NG13 0AL | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2004 | 22 NG13 0AL | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 16 NG13 0AL | Detached | £229,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2002 | 9 NG13 0AL | Detached | £158,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 13 NG13 0AL | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 22 Aug 1997 | 7 NG13 0AL | Detached | £86,500 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 9 NG13 0AL | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 9 NG13 0AL | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 20 Feb 1995 | 22 NG13 0AL | Detached | £108,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- 1, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 2, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 4, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 6, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 7, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 9, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 10, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- 12, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- Christou Cottage, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
- Lodge Farm, Barkestone Lane, Bottesford
Council tax
What each band costs in Melton in 2026-27: Band D £2,430 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,620 | £1,890 | £2,160 | £2,430 | £2,970 | £3,510 | £4,049 | £4,859 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 1,780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 40 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 98 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 5 medium, 33 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG13 0DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NG13 0AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| NG13 0AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NG13 0FH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| NG13 0GQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NG13 0AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| NG13 0BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 19 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 30 m and 39 m above sea level (32 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG13 0AL | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| NG13 0AX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NG13 0AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG13 0BG | 98% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| NG13 0DH | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NG13 0FH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG13 0GQ | 88% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bottesford 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Elton and Orston 70 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Aslockton 23,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 36.4 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Welby Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Practice (51 Long Acre) | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Grantham & District Hospital | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
| Police station | Long Benington Police Office | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | JCR Bottesford, Bottesford Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 340 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,890 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Village cross at junction of Grantham Road and Market Street, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Village cross at junction of Grantham Road and Market Street | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Fleming's Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Shifted medieval village earthworks and moat at Easthorpe | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Toston Hill | Hill | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Burtlands Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| The Becks Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Oldfield Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Vale of Belvoir | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 59 |
11 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Melton: see them on the Melton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Belvoir Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bottesford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (nottinghamshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NG13 0DH: 29 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- NG13 0AL: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- NG13 0AX: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- NG13 0FH: 2 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- NG13 0GQ: 2 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- NG13 0AY: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
- NG13 0BG: 1 address of 77 in the postcode
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.