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Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

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About

The Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden ward encompasses the historic market town core and its immediate neighbouring parishes. The area is defined by the River Welland and the Grand Union Canal, with the town centre focused around the historic St Dionysius Church and its spire. The layout includes traditional shopping streets, residential areas, and the former railway station site. Great Bowden and Arden are separate, smaller settlements with their own character, situated just outside the main town.

Economically, the area functions as a commercial and retail hub for the surrounding district. The physical market continues to operate in the square, a direct link to the town's long-established role. The area contains a mix of independent businesses, national retailers, and professional services. Residential streets range from older terraced housing to more modern developments on the fringes, with open countryside and farmland in close proximity to the parish boundaries.

Area overview

On average Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden is £49,311 per year. There are 3 schools in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden is home to around 5,935 people, with a population density of about 607.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden Population
5,935
Population density
607.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.97(+25%)
Shoplifting
19.88(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.71(+17%)
Public order
13.48(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.63(+56%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,432
91.59%
Other White
187
3.15%
Indian
64
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.76%
Irish
33
0.56%
Total population: 5,931

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,779
36.18%
Level 3 (A level)
794
16.15%
No qualifications
779
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
658
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
480
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 4,917

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
993
36.48%
Owns with a mortgage
738
27.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
423
15.54%
Other social rented
370
13.59%
Shared ownership
81
2.98%
Total households: 2,722

Property prices in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £283,250 in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached34£302,500
Flats16£190,000
Terraced17£248,000
Detached19£570,000

10 years median price trend in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden.

All postcodes in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167FL

Albert Road

LE167AQ

High Street

LE160SF

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE160SE

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167FH

St Marys Road

LE160TF

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167DH

The Headlands

LE167YR

Pinewood Grove

LE160RG

Adam And Eve Street

LE167EP

Jubilee Gardens

LE167PA

The Square

LE167HR

Upper Green Place

LE167JG

Burnmill Road

LE160SY

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167QH

Clarence Street

LE169WN

Riverside

LE167DJ

The Headlands

LE167FN

Welham Lane

LE167DU

St Marys Road

LE167HG

The Ridgeway

LE167FF

St Marys Road

LE167DR

Northampton Road

LE167LX

Ashfield Road

LE160TG

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167NE

Clarence Street

LE167DB

Arden Way

LE160GL

Riverside

LE167NZ

Doddridge Road

LE167DD

Arden Way

LE167AF

High Street

LE167LL

Birch Tree Gardens

LE167HP

Leicester Lane

LE167GD

Welland Place

LE167AA

Church Street

LE167QD

Rockingham Road

LE167BG

Alexander Close

LE160SB

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167LF

Shropshire Place

LE167JP

Hammond Way

LE167PT

Riverside

LE167EL

Rutland Walk

LE167GH

Welland Place

LE167ZF

Walnut Drive

LE167ZH

Riverside

LE167DW

Middlebrook Green

LE167JS

Heygate Street

LE167GL

St Marys Road

LE167XA

Symington Way

LE167HU

Warwick Close

LE160SA

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE168WY

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167JR

Heygate Street

LE160TB

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE160RE

Adam And Eve Street

LE160SZ

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167HS

Welham Road

LE167HE

Manor Road

LE160SW

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167LB

The Oval

LE167FE

St Marys Road

LE167DF

Great Bowden Road

LE160HA

Riverside

LE169YG

Riverside

LE167HT

Lincoln Court

LE167DA

Arden Close

LE167PN

Countryman Mews

LE167JT

Kings Head Place

LE167HB

Main Street

LE167PX

Riverside

LE167HX

Madeline Close

LE167HF

Nether Green

LE167GQ

North Close

LE160SJ

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE940AA

Riverside

LE167QA

Isaac Martin Lane

LE167QG

Albany Road

LE167PB

Frank Burditt Drive

LE167LG

Ridgeway West

LE167PJ

Bramley Close

LE160SX

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE160TE

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167GP

Northfield Avenue

LE160TJ

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167DS

St Marys Road

LE167PZ

Riverside

LE167HJ

Bankfield Drive

LE160HL

Riverside

LE167DT

St Marys Road

LE167EH

Harrod Drive

LE167QJ

Albany Road

LE167LW

Marlborough Way

LE167NA

The Broadway

LE167LY

Broadway Terrace

LE167PU

Riverside

LE167LU

Albert Road

LE167LQ

Blenheim Way

LE160SL

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167AH

High Street

LE160AN

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

LE167LR

Waterfield Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.