LE16 9RS postcode in Clipston, West Northamptonshire
LE16 9RS is a postcode in Clipston, in the Rural North East ward of West Northamptonshire. It is in the Daventry parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LE16 9RS is, and what is near it
- LE16 9RS
- Other postcodes in LE16 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 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 52.4286, longitude -0.9545)
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 9RS?
- West NorthamptonshireCouncil, for all local services West Northamptonshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LE16 9RS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthamptonshirePolice force area
- DaventryParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Stuart Andrew (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Stuart Andrew
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. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LE16 9RS?
Every home and business at LE16 9RS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
West Northamptonshire: 94%
West Northamptonshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across West Northamptonshire.
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 9RS?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Northamptonshire Council's days for LE16 9RS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for LE16 9RS on BinDayBuddySource: 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 9RS 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 9RS.
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 West Northamptonshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE16 9RS: 6,229 properties in West Northamptonshire are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for West Northamptonshire
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 9RS 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 9RS?
Homes in LE16 9 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 235 sales, down 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £430,721 92 sales
- Semi-detached £321,977 62 sales
- Terraced £251,500 64 sales
- Flat or maisonette £150,000 17 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 postcodeSource: 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 9RS
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LE16 9RS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 October 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
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 9RS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,010 homes in the neighbourhood around LE16 9RS. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in West Northamptonshire for 2026‑27: £2,487. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,658 (band A) to £4,973 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,210.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (6%) | £1,658 |
| Band B | about 130 (13%) | £1,934 |
| Band C | about 190 (19%) | £2,210 |
| Band D | about 160 (16%) | £2,487 |
| Band E | about 160 (16%) | £3,039 |
| Band F | about 140 (14%) | £3,592 |
| Band G | about 150 (15%) | £4,144 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £4,973 |
When the homes were built
- 30% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 8% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for West Northamptonshire 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 9RS is in (ONS area E01027005), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 9RS?
The nearest open schools to LE16 9RS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 9RS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LE16 9RS is Market Harborough Rail Station, 6.5 km away in a straight line.
- Market Harborough Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive
- Kettering Rail Station Railway station 15.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bus Shelter, 14 m away.
More stations near LE16 9RS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LE16 9RS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE16 9RS, 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.
- Market Harborough Med.ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01858 464242 5.8 kmDrive
- Husbands Bosworth Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01858 880522 7.3 kmDrive
- The Saxon Spires Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01604 740210 9.5 kmDrive
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 9RS?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LE16 9RS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LE16 9RS?
The nearest to the centre of LE16 9RS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Alpha Dental Care Market Harborough Phone 01858 419600 5.0 kmCycle
- Pure Dental Studio Phone 01858 434500 5.0 kmCycle
- Ditchfield Dental Limited Phone 01858 466663 5.1 kmDrive
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 9RS?
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.
- St Luke's Hospital Phone 0116 225 3729 6.7 kmDrive
- Woodland Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01536 414515 12.6 kmDrive
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 9RS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LE16 9RS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Oxendon House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old 2.8 kmCycle
- Sibbertoft Manor Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01858 881304 3.2 kmCycle
- Herons Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 01858 465441 5.0 kmCycle
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 9RS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE16 9RS, 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.
- Torchway Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01858 411056 4.9 kmCycle
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 9RS?
The nearest vets to the centre of LE16 9RS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ash Tree Vets 5.5 kmDrive
- Ash Tree Vets Phone +44 1536 763100 9.2 kmDrive
- Ash Tree Vets - Rothwell Phone +44 1536 418705 10.5 kmDrive
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 9RS in a conservation area?
The centre of LE16 9RS 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 9RS?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE16 9RS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LE16 9RS
- Ward
- Rural North East
- Parish
- Clipston
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Clipston
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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