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LE16 0SZ

POSTCODE

LE16 0SZ is a postcode in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4786, -0.9207
OS grid SP733872 (473,396, 287,282)
IMD England
8/10
#25807
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
MoM -2% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4XF3HH+CP
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25807
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25807 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in LE16

Police Recorded Crime near LE16 0SZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LE16 0SZ

Counts are for Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +33%
23132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY —
20112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

48
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,804
White Brit.86.1%
Other White4.2%
African3.8%
Other Asian1.4%
+ other · 4.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,804
Christian50.1%
No religion42.0%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,803
50–6419.5%
35–4915.0%
65–7412.9%
25–3410.6%
75–849.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%

Households

Total households: 837
One person: aged 66+24.0%
One person: other18.8%
Single family household, all members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Market Harborough Rail Station

    Rail · outside

    750 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Corby Rail Station

    Rail

    15.8 km straight lineabout 197 min

  • Kettering Rail Station

    Rail

    15.9 km straight lineabout 199 min

Bus stops

  • The Square

    Bus · Stand S1 · south-east

    69 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Square

    Bus · Stand S2 · south-east

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Square

    Bus · Stand S4 · north-west

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Square

    Bus · Stand S3 · north-west

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Doddridge Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for LE16 0SZ

England
Country
Harborough
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Ward
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE16 0SZ
Coordinates
52.4786, -0.9207
Grid reference
SP733872
Easting
473,396
Northing
287,282
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4XF3HH+CP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Market Harborough
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Harborough
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Harborough
Local Authority
Council Area
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
Constituency
E14001266
Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Constituency code
E14001266
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Harborough, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Harborough

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Leicestershire
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Harborough 008A E01025795
E01025795
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Harborough 008 E02005374
E02005374
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Harborough 008A E01025795
E01025795
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Harborough 008 E02005374
E02005374
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM6:05 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
February 2005 — Introduced
Postcode LE16 0SZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01025795 and MSOA E02005374 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25807
Present — Active
Postcode LE16 0SZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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