LE16 9NS

Lubenham · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Harborough
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE16 9FL 80 m
LE16 9FN 118 m
LE16 9NJ 120 m
LE16 9PP 142 m
LE16 9NH 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE16 9NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE16
Postcode sector
LE16 9
Latitude
52.480738
Longitude
-0.940321
British National Grid easting
472,063
British National Grid northing
287,505

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Harborough · E07000131
Electoral ward
Lubenham · E05011972
Parish or community
E43000281
Output area
E00130843
Lower layer super output area
Harborough 007A · E01025789
Middle layer super output area
Harborough 007 · E02005373

Postcode source versions

Explore LE16

53 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Blackhorse Drive, Market Harborough, LE16 9NS 2 April 2026 £480,000
54, Blackhorse Drive, Market Harborough, LE16 9NS 6 February 2025 £649,995
52, Blackhorse Drive, Market Harborough, LE16 9NS 20 December 2024 £649,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Market Harborough Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    875 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Wellington Place Primary School

    Free schools

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,137
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 419
  • Shoplifting 148
  • Anti social behaviour 122
  • Public order 109
  • Criminal damage and arson 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE16 9 residents
14,941

Age bands in LE16 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

2,361 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,340 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

3,641 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

3,975 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

3,228 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

  • MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR

    67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9BX

    ODS code C82009

    1.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Corn Street

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.2 miles
  • Wartnaby Street

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles
  • Highcross Street

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles
  • Horsefair Close

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles
  • Farndale View

    BCT · Market Harborough

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 007A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,866 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £480,000 from 53 recorded sales in LE16 9NS. 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

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Market Harborough Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 875 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,137 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 419 events.

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