LE16 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LE16 district covers Market Harborough, Great Easton (Harborough), Geddington. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 9 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in LE16
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from LE16 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Leicester: 45 min by train, door to door
- Nottingham: 74 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in LE16
- Bringhurst Primary School · LE16 8RH · Remains Good (2022) · Top 3% in England
- Church Langton Church of England Primary School · LE16 7SZ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 8% in England
- Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School · LE16 9RU · Remains Good (2022) · Top 42% in England
- Cottingham Church of England Primary School · LE16 8XB · Remains Good (2024) · Top 48% in England
- Farndon Fields Primary School · LE16 9JH · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 43% in England
- Foxton Primary School · LE16 7QZ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 29% in England
- Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School · LE16 7HZ · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 35% in England
- Hallaton Church of England Primary School · LE16 8TY · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 30% in England
- Little Bowden School · LE16 8AY · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 49% in England
- Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School · LE16 9TW · Remains Good (2023) · Top 13% in England
- Market Harborough Church of England Academy · LE16 9QH · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 31% in England
- Meadowdale Primary School · LE16 7XQ · Remains Good (2024) · Top 31% in England
Secondary schools in LE16
- The Robert Smyth Academy · LE16 7JG · Remains Good (2022) · Top 25% in England
- Welland Park Academy · LE16 9DR · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 20% in England
Fee-paying schools in LE16
- Brooke House College · LE16 7AU · Inspected by ISI
- The Divergent School Harborough · LE16 7JS · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in LE16
- Great Bowden Pre-School · LE16 7ET · Good (Ofsted)
- Castle Lane Day Nursery · LE16 7DE · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Angels Day Nursery · LE16 9QG · Good (Ofsted)
- Market Harborough Montessori Nursery · LE16 9BZ · Good (Ofsted)
- Mini Adventures Preschool Ltd · LE16 7QE · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Market Harborough · LE16 9HL · Good (Ofsted)
- Caterpillar Day Nursery Ltd · LE16 9HF · Good (Ofsted)
- Partou Progress House Day Nursery & Pre-School · LE16 9HF · Good (Ofsted)
- Medbourne Playgroup · LE16 8DT · Good (Ofsted)
- Daffodils Outdoor Nursery · LE16 8JT · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in LE16
- Market Harborough Med.Ctr · LE16 9BX
Neighbourhoods in LE16
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LE16 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Harborough West, Great Bowden & Lubenham | 26% | £358k | Low | 14 min |
| Market Harborough Central | 20% | £253k | High | 9 min |
| Market Harborough South & Little Bowden | 18% | £310k | Low | 9 min |
| Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton | 10% | £525k | Very low | 46 min |
| Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany | 8% | £316k | Low | 14 min |
| Clipston, Naseby & Yelvertoft | 8% | £385k | Very low | 40 min |
| Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton | 5% | £325k | Low | 12 min |
| Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham | 5% | £250k | Low | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the LE16 postcode?
LE16 covers 9 neighbourhoods in Market Harborough, Great Easton (Harborough), Geddington, with 1,083 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LE16?
The typical home price across LE16's neighbourhoods is £316k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LE16?
16 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a LE16 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from LE16?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leicester 45 minutes; Nottingham 74 minutes.