Detached
£463,000
1% above the Little Melton average
76.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Little Melton? £459,214
The average house price in Little Melton is £459,214, based on 7 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 4.4% (£21,108) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −4.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 7
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Little Melton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£265,000
42% below the Little Melton average
17.6% of sales
Terraced
£634,500
38% above the Little Melton average
5.9% of sales
Are house prices in Little Melton going up or down?
House prices in Little Melton are falling: down 4.4% (£21,108) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 41.3% (£134,315).
Past 12 months
−4.4%
−£21,108From £480,322 to £459,214
£490,055£429,083
Past 10 years
+41.3%
+£134,315From £324,899 to £459,214
£481,346£285,134
Quick answers for Little Melton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£759,100
Highest average, reached in September 2024
How many homes sold?
7
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
76.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
35.3% of sales
How many people live in Little Melton?
1,080
735 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Little Melton?
458
312 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Little Melton?
56 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.6% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Little Melton?
31 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · −2.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Little Melton rank?
30th most expensive area of South Norfolk.
Compared with 118 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Little Melton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Little Melton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
the old rectory watton road, norfolk
£1,100,000
Sold November 2004
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How do house prices in Little Melton compare with nearby areas?
Little Melton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Norfolk.
Little Melton vs Colney
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Colney
- £294,000−£165,214
Open comparison
Little Melton vs Bawburgh
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Bawburgh
- £468,111+£8,897
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Little Melton vs Hethersett
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Hethersett
- £311,787−£147,427
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Little Melton vs Great Melton
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Great Melton
- £436,250−£22,964
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Little Melton vs Cringleford
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Cringleford
- £421,464−£37,750
Open comparison
Little Melton vs Ketteringham
- Little Melton
- £459,214
- Ketteringham
- £325,000−£134,214
Open comparison
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Little Melton dataset covers 32 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.