Postcode LE16 8NY is located in a rural village, within the Desborough area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany is £63,471 per year. The median sale price in Desborough is £285,000 (around £271 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £229,000 and £367,500. The nearest station is Market Harborough, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany has an average crime rate, with approximately 56 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany is £63,471 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE16 8NY.
Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany near LE16 8NY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Market Harborough located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Desborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 96 | £368,750 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £260,500 | £260 |
| Terraced | 41 | £212,000 | £244 |
| Flats | 6 | £155,375 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279,975 | £110,000 | £166,250 | £139,000 |
| 2017 | £279,995 | £90,000 | £182,000 | £137,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £132,500 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £291,000 | £114,950 | £190,000 | £166,000 |
| 2020 | £307,000 | £122,500 | £198,500 | £176,500 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £124,950 | £215,000 | £177,000 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £112,500 | £250,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £348,250 | £124,000 | £243,000 | £197,500 |
| 2024 | £344,250 | £132,500 | £243,528 | £191,750 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £120,000 | £264,975 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £376,500 | £165,750 | £250,000 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205 | £151 | £206 | £153 |
| 2017 | £210 | £137 | £197 | £174 |
| 2018 | £232 | £189 | £205 | £175 |
| 2019 | £234 | £170 | £212 | £186 |
| 2020 | £240 | £206 | £221 | £204 |
| 2021 | £262 | £175 | £236 | £204 |
| 2022 | £291 | £237 | £266 | £236 |
| 2023 | £295 | £198 | £273 | £254 |
| 2024 | £292 | £195 | £297 | £229 |
| 2025 | £289 | £248 | £280 | £237 |
| 2026 | £285 | £207 | £254 | £240 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE16 8NY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2025 | 2, Desborough Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PS | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 3, De Roos Way, Market Harborough, LE16 8PR | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 32, Harborough Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 40, Harborough Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 4, Chapel Lane, Market Harborough, LE16 8PW | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the LE16 8NY postcode area, located within Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Wilbarston Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE16 8NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bill McElhinney
Desborough - Elected 1 May 2025
David Alexander Howes
Desborough - Elected 1 May 2025
Harry David Howes
Desborough - Elected 1 May 2025
Rosie Wrighting
Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE16 8NY records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE16 8NY in Desborough is £285,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 213 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LE16 8NY, including Wilbarston Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE16 8NY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering LE16 8NY is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bill McElhinney (Conservative and Unionist Party), David Alexander Howes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Harry David Howes (Conservative and Unionist Party).