Postcode LE16 8PW is located in a rural village, within the Desborough ward 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 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 21,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% 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 8PW.
Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany near LE16 8PW 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 230 recent sales, the median property price is £283,500 (about £272 per square foot) in Desborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 113 | £350,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £247,500 | £269 |
| Terraced | 44 | £212,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 6 | £132,500 | £240 |
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 | £344,950 | £120,000 | £255,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £382,500 | £170,000 | £255,000 | £221,250 |
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 | £290 | £248 | £275 | £236 |
| 2026 | £281 | £207 | £270 | £240 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE16 8PW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 2, Bottom Lane, Market Harborough, LE16 8PN | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Manor House, Ashley Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PL | Other | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 3, De Roos Way, Market Harborough, LE16 8PR | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 40, Harborough Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 2, Lower Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8PZ | Detached | Freehold | £1,470,000 |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE16 8PW, 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 8PW 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 8PW in Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany is £283,500 (about £272 per square foot) based on 230 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LE16 8PW, including Wilbarston Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE16 8PW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,093 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 8PW 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.