Property market
The five-year median is £669,995 from 7 recorded sales in LE16 8GT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Harborough is £345,848 in June 2026, up 9.7% year on year.
LE16 8GT
Market Harborough-Little Bowden · Harborough · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Market Harborough
- Local authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Postcode district
- LE16
- Postcode sector
- LE16 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE16 8GT
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE16
- Postcode sector
- LE16 8
- Latitude
- 52.470391
- Longitude
- -0.901954
- British National Grid easting
- 474,686
- British National Grid northing
- 286,393
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Harborough · E07000131
- Electoral ward
- Market Harborough-Little Bowden · E05011976
- Parish or community
- E43000281
- Westminster constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston · E14001266
- Output area
- E00187502
- Lower layer super output area
- Harborough 009A · E01025798
- Middle layer super output area
- Harborough 009 · E02005375
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE16
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Brimstone Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8GT | 30 May 2025 | £669,995 |
| 14, Brimstone Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8GT | 24 January 2025 | £749,995 |
| 8, Brimstone Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8GT | 7 August 2024 | £759,995 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 775 m
Little Bowden School
Community school
- 1.2 km
Meadowdale Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
Welland Park Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 829
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 241
- Shoplifting 161
- Anti social behaviour 80
- Public order 78
- Criminal damage and arson 78
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LE16 8 residents
- 10,440
Age bands in LE16 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 33.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 26%
1,474 residents
928 residents
1,851 residents
3,437 residents
2,704 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR
67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9BX
ODS code C82009
1.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Coleridge Way
BCT · Little Bowden
- 0.3 miles
Shrewsbury Avenue
BCT · Little Bowden
- 0.3 miles
Queen Street
BCT · Market Harborough
- 0.3 miles
Queen Street
BCT · Market Harborough
- 0.3 miles
Sandringham Way
BCT · Little Bowden
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 009A, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,816 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Little Bowden School is the nearest published school at 775 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
829 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 241 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.