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LE16 7BA

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Local authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE16 7QE 131 m
LE16 8JF 153 m
LE16 7PS 165 m
LE16 7PT 181 m
LE16 8JG 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE16 7BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2012
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 7
Latitude
52.480171
Longitude
-0.903743
British National Grid easting
474,548
British National Grid northing
287,479

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Harborough · E07000131
Electoral ward
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden · E05011975
Parish or community
E43000281
Westminster constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston · E14001266
Output area
E00130880
Lower layer super output area
Harborough 008B · E01025796
Middle layer super output area
Harborough 008 · E02005374

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2

  1. Meadowdale Primary School

    Academy converter

    302 m

  2. Little Bowden School

    Community school

    973 m

  3. Ridgeway Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,115
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 360
  • Shoplifting 189
  • Public order 112
  • Criminal damage and arson 106
  • Anti social behaviour 103

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE16 7 residents
12,931

Age bands in LE16 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

2,026 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,404 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

3,151 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,966 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

3,120 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Gigabit-capable
57.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR

    67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9BX

    ODS code C82009

    1.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ashley Way

    BCT · Little Bowden

    0.1 miles

  • Aldi

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.1 miles

  • Stockwell Close

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.2 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.2 miles

  • Valley Way

    BCT · Little Bowden

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 008B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,285 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Meadowdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 302 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,115 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 360 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.