LE16 8NZ

Desborough · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Kettering
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE16 8PD 0 m
LE16 8PE 379 m
LE16 8PB 870 m
LE16 8PH 1.4 km
LE16 8QU 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE16 8NZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 8
Latitude
52.480477
Longitude
-0.842449
British National Grid easting
478,710
British National Grid northing
287,578

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04006765
Westminster constituency
Kettering · E14001311
Output area
E00138009
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 012C · E01027129
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 012 · E02005639

Postcode source versions

Explore LE16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
7
Secondary
0
  1. Wilbarston Church of England Primary School

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    2.6 km
  2. Meadowdale Primary School

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    3.9 km
  3. Loatlands Primary School

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    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Vehicle crime 1

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

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.

Nearby transport

  • Hermitage Road

    BCT · Brampton Ash

    0.2 miles
  • Brampton Ash DRT

    BCT · Brampton Ash

    0.2 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Brampton Ash

    0.2 miles
  • Hermitage Road

    BCT · Brampton Ash

    0.2 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Dingley

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 012C, 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

18,152 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wilbarston Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

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