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Melton and Syston
Edward Argar · Conservative
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£260,000Current MP
Edward Argar (Conservative)Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Melton and Syston.
Income view
£37,595
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 28.6%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
43
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
19.2%18-29
11.8%30-44
17.8%45-64
28.6%65+
22.5%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 43 LSOAs · 2021
1,718.35 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (28.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 22.5% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 11.8% here versus 14.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Melton and Syston
White
88.8%Asian
8.1%Black
0.7%Mixed
1.8%Other
0.7%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 43 LSOAs · 2021
1,717.72 residents in total
Largest group: White (88.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 88.8% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Black accounts for 0.7% here versus 4.0% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Melton and Syston
In employment
59.7%Unemployed
2.2%Retired
26.0%Student
3.6%Home or family
3.5%Sick or disabled
2.7%Other inactive
2.3%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 43 LSOAs · 2021
1,418.79 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (59.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 26.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.6% here versus 5.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Melton and Syston
Owned outright
40.0%Mortgage or loan
31.9%Shared ownership
1.1%Private rented
17.1%Social rented
9.9%Rent free
0.1%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 43 LSOAs · 2021
736.58 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (40.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 40.0% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 9.9% here versus 17.1% nationally.
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Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £37,595 | MSOA aggregate Average across 12 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,718 | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 22.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 85.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 38.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 71.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 17.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 43 LSOAs · 2021 |