Saltby

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2015}}

{{Infobox UK place

|country = England

|coordinates = {{coord|52.8293|-0.7300|display=inline,title}}

|official_name= Saltby

|population =

|shire_district= Melton

|shire_county = Leicestershire

|civil_parish= Sproxton

|region= East Midlands

|constituency_westminster=

|post_town= MELTON MOWBRAY

|postcode_district = LE14

|postcode_area= LE

|dial_code= 01476

|os_grid_reference= SK855265

|static_image=Saltby.jpg

|static_image_width=240px

|static_image_caption= A view over Saltby

|london_distance=

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Saltby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sproxton, in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It lies close to the River Eye and the border with Lincolnshire. There are approximately 65 properties (2021) within the village. In 1931 the parish had a population of 170.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10390217/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Saltby AP/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=31 December 2022}} On 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Sproxton.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10390217|title=Relationships and changes Saltby AP/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=31 December 2022}}

The village includes the former RAF Saltby. The 13th to 15th-century parish church of St Peter is a grade II* listed building.{{NHLE|num = 1074988|desc= CHURCH OF ST PETER |accessdate = 18 November 2013}}

File:St Peter's Church, Saltby - geograph.org.uk - 595089.jpg

Nearby places are Waltham on the Wolds, Croxton Kerrial, Coston, Buckminster, and Skillington (in Lincolnshire).