LE16 7EF postcode in Market Harborough, Leicestershire

LE16 7EF is a postcode in Market Harborough, in the Lubenham ward of Harborough. It is in the Harborough, Oadby and Wigston parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since February 2021.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Harborough: 81% Typical price £340,500 Homes sold in LE16 7, last 12 months. ▼ 9.2% on the year before Nearest station Market Harborough 2.7 km in a straight line

Where LE16 7EF is, and what is near it

Map of LE16 7EF and what is near it Map of LE16 7EF: its centre point, with the 357 other postcodes in the LE16 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LE16 7AA: also in LE16 7LE16 7AD: also in LE16 7LE16 7AE: also in LE16 7LE16 7AF: also in LE16 7LE16 7AG: also in LE16 7LE16 7AH: also in LE16 7LE16 7AJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7AL: also in LE16 7LE16 7AN: also in LE16 7LE16 7AP: also in LE16 7LE16 7AQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7AR: also in LE16 7LE16 7AS: also in LE16 7LE16 7AT: also in LE16 7LE16 7AU: also in LE16 7LE16 7AW: also in LE16 7LE16 7AY: also in LE16 7LE16 7AZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7BB: also in LE16 7LE16 7BD: also in LE16 7LE16 7BE: also in LE16 7LE16 7BF: also in LE16 7LE16 7BH: also in LE16 7LE16 7BJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7BL: also in LE16 7LE16 7BN: also in LE16 7LE16 7BP: also in LE16 7LE16 7BQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7BS: also in LE16 7LE16 7BT: also in LE16 7LE16 7BU: also in LE16 7LE16 7BW: also in LE16 7LE16 7BX: also in LE16 7LE16 7BY: also in LE16 7LE16 7BZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7DN: also in LE16 7LE16 7DP: also in LE16 7LE16 7DQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7DR: also in LE16 7LE16 7DS: also in LE16 7LE16 7DU: also in LE16 7LE16 7EA: also in LE16 7LE16 7EB: also in LE16 7LE16 7EE: also in LE16 7LE16 7EN: also in LE16 7LE16 7FB: also in LE16 7LE16 7FF: also in LE16 7LE16 7FG: also in LE16 7LE16 7FJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7FT: also in LE16 7LE16 7FX: also in LE16 7LE16 7FY: also in LE16 7LE16 7FZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7GB: also in LE16 7LE16 7GE: also in LE16 7LE16 7GG: also in LE16 7LE16 7GJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7GS: also in LE16 7LE16 7GT: also in LE16 7LE16 7GU: also in LE16 7LE16 7GW: also in LE16 7LE16 7GX: also in LE16 7LE16 7GZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7HP: also in LE16 7LE16 7HY: also in LE16 7LE16 7JA: also in LE16 7LE16 7JD: also in LE16 7LE16 7JF: also in LE16 7LE16 7JG: also in LE16 7LE16 7JJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7JL: also in LE16 7LE16 7JN: also in LE16 7LE16 7JP: also in LE16 7LE16 7JQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7JR: also in LE16 7LE16 7JS: also in LE16 7LE16 7JT: also in LE16 7LE16 7JU: also in LE16 7LE16 7JW: also in LE16 7LE16 7JX: also in LE16 7LE16 7JY: also in LE16 7LE16 7JZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7LA: also in LE16 7LE16 7LB: also in LE16 7LE16 7LD: also in LE16 7LE16 7LE: also in LE16 7LE16 7LF: also in LE16 7LE16 7LG: also in LE16 7LE16 7LH: also in LE16 7LE16 7LN: also in LE16 7LE16 7LP: also in LE16 7LE16 7LQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7LR: also in LE16 7LE16 7LS: also in LE16 7LE16 7LT: also in LE16 7LE16 7LW: also in LE16 7LE16 7LX: also in LE16 7LE16 7LY: also in LE16 7LE16 7NA: also in LE16 7LE16 7NB: also in LE16 7LE16 7ND: also in LE16 7LE16 7NF: also in LE16 7LE16 7NH: also in LE16 7LE16 7NJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7NL: also in LE16 7LE16 7NP: also in LE16 7LE16 7NR: also in LE16 7LE16 7NS: also in LE16 7LE16 7NT: also in LE16 7LE16 7NW: also in LE16 7LE16 7NX: also in LE16 7LE16 7NY: also in LE16 7LE16 7NZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7PA: also in LE16 7LE16 7PD: also in LE16 7LE16 7PE: also in LE16 7LE16 7PJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7PL: also in LE16 7LE16 7PQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7PR: also in LE16 7LE16 7PW: also in LE16 7LE16 7QA: also in LE16 7LE16 7QB: also in LE16 7LE16 7QL: also in LE16 7LE16 7QN: also in LE16 7LE16 7QS: also in LE16 7LE16 7QT: also in LE16 7LE16 7QW: also in LE16 7LE16 7QX: also in LE16 7LE16 7QZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7RD: also in LE16 7LE16 7RE: also in LE16 7LE16 7RH: also in LE16 7LE16 7RL: also in LE16 7LE16 7RN: also in LE16 7LE16 7RP: also in LE16 7LE16 7RW: also in LE16 7LE16 7RY: also in LE16 7LE16 7RZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7TJ: also in LE16 7LE16 7UL: also in LE16 7LE16 7UR: also in LE16 7LE16 7US: also in LE16 7LE16 7UT: also in LE16 7LE16 7UU: also in LE16 7LE16 7UW: also in LE16 7LE16 7UY: also in LE16 7LE16 7WB: also in LE16 7LE16 7WL: also in LE16 7LE16 7WN: also in LE16 7LE16 7WP: also in LE16 7LE16 7WQ: also in LE16 7LE16 7WS: also in LE16 7LE16 7WT: also in LE16 7LE16 7WU: also in LE16 7LE16 7WW: also in LE16 7LE16 7WX: also in LE16 7LE16 7WZ: also in LE16 7LE16 7XA: also in LE16 7LE16 7XB: also in LE16 7LE16 7XX: also in LE16 7LE16 7YT: also in LE16 7LE16 7YW: also in LE16 7LE16 7YY: also in LE16 7 GP 6.3 kmGP 8.7 kmMarket Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden LE16 7EF Map of LE16 7EF and what is near it Map of LE16 7EF: its centre point, with the 357 other postcodes in the LE16 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.6 kmGP 6.3 kmGP 8.7 kmMarket Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden LE16 7EF
  • LE16 7EF
  • Other postcodes in LE16 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4893, longitude -0.9456)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LE16 7EF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LE16 7EF?

Every home and business at LE16 7EF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Harborough: 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Harborough: 97%

The line marks the figure across Harborough.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LE16 7EF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Harborough District Council's days for LE16 7EF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LE16 7EF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LE16 7EF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Harborough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE16 7EF: 2,820 properties in Harborough are at high risk (4.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Harborough

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LE16 7EF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LE16 7EF?

Homes in LE16 7 sold for a typical £340,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 194 sales, down 9.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£340,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £500,000 76 sales
  • Semi-detached £312,000 63 sales
  • Terraced £286,250 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £180,000 29 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LE16 district: a typical £340,000 from 562 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LE16 7EF

HM Land Registry records 14 standard sales of homes in LE16 7EF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 November 2025. The middle price was £355,000, from £275,000 to £480,000. Across LE16 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £340,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Show the other 6 sales

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LE16 7EF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,600 homes in the neighbourhood around LE16 7EF. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band E. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (63%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LE16 7EF

Band D in Harborough for 2026‑27: £2,390. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,593 (band A) to £3,983 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,921.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (8%)£1,593
Band Babout 330 (21%)£1,859
Band Cabout 170 (11%)£2,124
Band Dabout 310 (19%)£2,390
Band Eabout 400 (25%)£2,921
Band Fabout 220 (14%)£3,452
Band Gabout 50 (3%)£3,983
Band Hwithheld£4,780

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 63% 2020 or later

Averages for Harborough before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE16 7EF is in (ONS area E01025789), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest open schools to LE16 7EF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LE16 7EF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LE16 7EF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LE16 7EF is Market Harborough Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Market Harborough Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • South Wigston Rail Station Railway station 16.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Owen Way, 275 m away.

More stations near LE16 7EF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE16 7EF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LE16 7EF?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LE16 7EF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest to the centre of LE16 7EF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LE16 7EF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LE16 7EF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE16 7EF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LE16 7EF?

The nearest vets to the centre of LE16 7EF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LE16 7EF in a conservation area?

The centre of LE16 7EF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LE16 7EF?

Police.uk records 59 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE16 7EF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Criminal damage and arson13 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Other crime7 reports
Drugs5 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 3, shoplifting 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LE16 7EF

Ward
Lubenham
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Market Harborough
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
February 2021

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

LE16 7FJ60 mLE16 7FX80 mLE16 7FT100 mLE16 7FY120 mLE16 7EN130 mLE16 7FZ180 m
All of LE16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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