Postcode report
Is LE16 0AN a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About LE16 0AN: area rating, property, schools and local change
LE16 0AN is a postcode in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden, Harborough, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LE16 0AN, then scores the surrounding small area 60/100 - top 38% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LE16 0AN are housing and safety, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for LE16 0AN is based on Harborough 008 Census 2021. It covers 6,549 residents, 3,376 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 54% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 25% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
Families checking schools near LE16 0AN can compare 9 state schools within one mile, including 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LE16 0AN by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around LE16 0AN is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 25 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about LE16 0AN
Is LE16 0AN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 60/100 (top 38% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE16 0AN?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LE16 0AN?
9 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LE16 0AN?
LocaleIQ matched LE16 0AN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
Is there much building or roadworks around LE16 0AN?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 25 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.