LE16 8TH

POSTCODE

LE16 8TH is a postcode in Gretton & Weldon.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5107, -0.7218
OS grid SP868910 (486,841, 291,083)
IMD England
6/10
#20061
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Plus Code
9C4XG76H+77
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.8 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.
20061
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20061 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 8TH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LE16 8TH

Counts are for Gretton & Weldon 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
6
YoY -70%
29151
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY -44%
1791
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
20111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

24
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,643
White Brit.94.0%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,643
Christian51.7%
No religion42.6%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,641
50–6424.4%
35–4918.5%
65–7414.4%
25–348.6%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 669
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.3%
Single family household, all members 66+13.0%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
One person: other9.9%
+ 8 other households · 30.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Corby Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 42 min
  • Kettering Rail Station

    Rail

    13.0 km straight lineabout 163 min
  • Market Harborough Rail Station

    Rail

    13.2 km straight lineabout 164 min

Bus stops

  • Sondes Arms PH

    Bus · after · south-east

    684 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Sondes Arms PH

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    684 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Nevis Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    759 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Nevis Close

    Bus · before · west

    767 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Cam Close

    Bus · adj · east

    852 m straight lineabout 11 min

Coordinates & Location for LE16 8TH

England
Country
North Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Gretton & Weldon
Ward
Corby
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE16 8TH
Coordinates
52.5107, -0.7218
Grid reference
SP868910
Easting
486,841
Northing
291,083
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4XG76H+77
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Corby
ITL Region
North Northamptonshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Corby and East Northamptonshire E14001179
Constituency
E14001179
Northamptonshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Gretton & Weldon
Constituency code
E14001179
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Rockingham
International Territorial Level
North Northamptonshire

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northamptonshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Northamptonshire 002B E01026979
E01026979
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Northamptonshire 002 E02005612
E02005612
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Corby 001B E01026979
E01026979
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Corby 001 E02005612
E02005612
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM6:04 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE16 8TH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01026979 and MSOA E02005612 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20061
Present — Active
Postcode LE16 8TH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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