The LE16 8BJ postcode is in Harborough, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE16 |
| Ward | Market Harborough-Little Bowden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Market Harborough South & Little Bowden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Harborough |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Market Harborough-Little Bowden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29875 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Primary sector workers / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Market Harborough(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Patrick Street(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Market Harborough(0.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Park AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE16 9DR (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Little Bowden SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE16 8AY (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE16 9BZ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Market Harborough Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE16 9QH (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Brooke House CollegeSecondary, None | 11-19 | LE16 7AU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Farndon Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LE16 9JH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Ridgeway Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE16 7HQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Meadowdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE16 7XQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Robert Smyth AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | LE16 7JG (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| market harborough med.ctrActive67 coventry road, market harborough, leicestershire | 01858464242 | LE16 9BX |
The population of LE168BJ is 388 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1563), Between 45 to 54 (1425), and Between 35 to 44 (1237).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (618), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (335).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (147).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (696), and 553 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2140) and European Union EU-8 (50).