Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Melton

Melton (E07000133) is a local authority district in Leicestershire. The district's population of 51,800 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 327th largest in England and Wales. Melton saw a population increase of 2.8% from 2011.


Demographic data for Melton

Population

51,800
people in 2021
327th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+2.8%
more people than 2011
246th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Melton
  • England and Wales
+21%
1981
2021

Density

108
people per square km
298th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Melton
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Melton
  • England and Wales
Female 51%51%
Male 49%49%

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