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LE16 8JL

Market Harborough-Little Bowden · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Market Harborough
Ward
Market Harborough-Little Bowden
Local authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE16 8GS 70 m
LE16 8BQ 167 m
LE16 8FN 168 m
LE16 8GN 168 m
LE16 8GT 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE16 8JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 8
Latitude
52.471879
Longitude
-0.902491
British National Grid easting
474,647
British National Grid northing
286,558

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

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Property

At this postcode

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Monarch Close, Market Harborough, LE16 8JL 12 September 2025 £369,995
29, Monarch Close, Market Harborough, LE16 8JL 11 September 2025 £449,995
12, Monarch Close, Market Harborough, LE16 8JL 26 August 2025 £529,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2

  1. Little Bowden School

    Community school

    688 m

  2. Meadowdale Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Welland Park Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,017
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 335
  • Shoplifting 168
  • Public order 97
  • Criminal damage and arson 97
  • Anti social behaviour 92

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%

1,474 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

928 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

1,851 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.1%

3,437 residents

Age 65 and over
26%

2,704 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+
86.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
86.2%
Gigabit-capable
86.2%
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

    1.6 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

  • Shrewsbury Avenue

    BCT · Little Bowden

    0.2 miles

  • Coleridge Way

    BCT · Little Bowden

    0.2 miles

  • Sandringham Way

    BCT · Little Bowden

    0.2 miles

  • Queen Street

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles

  • Queen Street

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles

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

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

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £384,995 from 29 recorded sales in LE16 8JL. 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.

Schools

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Little Bowden School is the nearest published school at 688 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,017 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 335 events.

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