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LE16 7QD

Rockingham Road

Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

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Detailed insights for LE16 7QD

Overview

Postcode LE16 7QD is located in an urban city, within the Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Harborough Central area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Market Harborough Central is £42,856 per year. The nearest station is Market Harborough located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Market Harborough Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Market Harborough Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Market Harborough Central is £42,856 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from LE16 7QD.

Flood risk

Low

Market Harborough Central near LE16 7QD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Market Harborough located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE16 7QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Market Harborough

N/A

Walking directions to Market Harborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
801.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.44(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.64(-29%)
Vehicle crime
11.64(+178%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.63(+42%)
Shoplifting
10.63(+20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
385
86.71%
Indian
24
5.41%
Other White
19
4.28%
Irish
4
0.9%
Other Asian
3
0.68%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
38.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
54
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12%
No qualifications
40
10.67%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
30.19%
Owns outright
64
30.19%
Owns with a mortgage
53
25%
Other social rented
22
10.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.36%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £304,975 in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 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
Detached19£720,000
Flats12£202,500
Semi-Detached34£302,500
Terraced19£250,000

10 year 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.

Schools

In the LE16 7QD postcode area, located within Market Harborough Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE16 7QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeadowdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGreat Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE16 7QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE16 7QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressRockingham Road, Harborough, LE16 7QDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,808
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,358
Band G£3,875
Band H£4,650

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHarboroughE07000131
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough, Oadby and WigstonE14001266
WardMarket Harborough-Great Bowden & ArdenE05011975
ParishHarborough, unparished areaE43000281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market Harborough CentralE02005374
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harborough 008BE01025796
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.