Postcode LE16 9HA is located in an urban city, within the Market Harborough-Little Bowden area of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Harborough Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Market Harborough Central is £42,856 per year. The median sale price in Market Harborough-Little Bowden is £364,950 (around £355 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £276,500 and £450,000. The nearest station is Market Harborough, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Welland Park.
Market Harborough Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,526 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Market Harborough Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.1% 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.
The average income per household in Market Harborough Central is £42,856 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from LE16 9HA.
Market Harborough Central near LE16 9HA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Market Harborough | N/A | Walking directions to Market Harborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Welland Park | Large | Walking directions to Welland Park |
| 0.1 mi | Little Bowden Park | Medium | Walking directions to Little Bowden Park |
| 0.5 mi | Burford Green Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Burford Green Recreation Ground |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £364,950 (about £355 per square foot) in Market Harborough-Little Bowden area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £450,000 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £295,000 | £379 |
| Terraced | 14 | £267,500 | £360 |
| Flats | 9 | £92,500 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £118,975 | £243,950 | £186,500 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £93,500 | £220,000 | £196,000 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £139,999 | £243,750 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £370,000 | £227,950 | £242,500 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £146,500 | £260,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £382,000 | £192,978 | £252,500 | £221,000 |
| 2022 | £448,000 | £175,000 | £299,498 | £256,100 |
| 2023 | £448,000 | £175,000 | £289,995 | £273,748 |
| 2024 | £421,950 | £181,250 | £290,000 | £222,733 |
| 2025 | £449,995 | £119,500 | £292,225 | £218,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £112,500 | £277,500 | £272,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264 | £228 | £259 | £275 |
| 2017 | £278 | £187 | £297 | £263 |
| 2018 | £296 | £237 | £299 | £275 |
| 2019 | £284 | £325 | £299 | £271 |
| 2020 | £290 | £241 | £303 | £301 |
| 2021 | £315 | £281 | £275 | £300 |
| 2022 | £350 | £260 | £361 | £342 |
| 2023 | £350 | £256 | £367 | £358 |
| 2024 | £350 | £264 | £356 | £332 |
| 2025 | £352 | £230 | £317 | £335 |
| 2026 | £340 | £186 | £394 | £382 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE16 9HA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2025 | 6, Nithsdale Crescent, Market Harborough, LE16 9HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 4, Nithsdale Crescent, Market Harborough, LE16 9HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 2, Oaklands Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Flat 5, Marshall Court, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Flat 30, Marshall Court, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £72,000 |
In the LE16 9HA postcode area, located within Market Harborough Central, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE16 9HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 20 St Marys Place, Market Harborough, LE16 7DR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Springfield Street, Market Harborough, LE16 8BD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 21 The Square, Market Harborough, LE16 7PA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 13 Kettering Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8AN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Coventry Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9BX | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Harborough 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 9HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter James
Market Harborough - Little Bowden - Elected 4 May 2023
Stuart James Finan
Market Harborough - Little Bowden - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil O'Brien
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE16 9HA records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around LE16 9HA in Market Harborough-Little Bowden is £364,950 (about £355 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LE16 9HA, including Welland Park Academy (Good), Little Bowden School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LE16 9HA is Market Harborough, about 780 m away.
LE16 9HA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,526 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston covering LE16 9HA is Neil O'Brien (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Peter James (Liberal Democrats) and Stuart James Finan (Liberal Democrats).