LE16 8ZZ

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 8YX 17 m
LE16 8YZ 72 m
LE16 8YJ 162 m
LE16 8YR 178 m
LE16 8YS 195 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE16 8ZZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 8
Latitude
52.499676
Longitude
-0.765489
British National Grid easting
483,900
British National Grid northing
289,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04006628
Westminster constituency
Kettering · E14001311
Output area
E00137223
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 002C · E01026980
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 002 · E02005612

Postcode source versions

Explore LE16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
2
  1. Cottingham Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    575 m
  2. Red Kite Academy

    Free schools special

    2.6 km
  3. Bringhurst Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
54
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 3

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASPIRO HEALTHCARE

    WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE, SCHOOL PLACE, CORBY, NN18 0QP

    ODS code Y06354

    4.1 km

  • WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCHOOL PLACE, CORBY, NN18 0QP

    ODS code K83059

    4.1 km

  • GREAT OAKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARTH CLOSE, GREAT OAKLEY, CORBY, NN18 8LU

    ODS code K83622

    4.4 km

  • LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE

    FOREST GATE MEDICAL CENTRE, FOREST GATE ROAD, CORBY, NN17 1TR

    ODS code K83002

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • (Middleton) Middleton House Farm

    BCT · Middleton

    0.0 miles
  • (Middleton) Middleton House Farm

    BCT · Middleton

    0.1 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Middleton

    0.1 miles
  • Middleton

    BCT · Middleton

    0.1 miles
  • (Cottingham) Bury Close

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 002C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,779 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Cottingham Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 575 m.

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

Recorded crime

54 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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