LE16 8BQ maps, stats, and open data
LE16 8BQ lies on The Heights in Market Harborough. LE16 8BQ is located in the Market Harborough-Little Bowden electoral ward, within the local authority district of Harborough and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE16 8BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE16 8BQ geodata
| Easting | 474664 |
| Northing | 286724 |
| Latitude | 52.473352 |
| Longitude | -0.902217 |
Where is LE16 8BQ?
| Street | The Heights |
| Town/City | Market Harborough |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE16 |
LE16 8BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE16 8BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Market Harborough-little Bowden |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harborough |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE16 8BQ
2025 30 JUN £425,000 |
26, THE HEIGHTS, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BQ 2024 26 APR £640,000 |
4, THE HEIGHTS, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BQ 2024 12 FEB £355,000 |
19, THE HEIGHTS, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BQ 2023 3 APR £402,000 |
2022 18 MAY £451,000 |
3, THE HEIGHTS, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BQ 2022 9 MAY £375,000 |
2021 26 NOV £360,000 |
32A, THE HEIGHTS, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BQ 2020 24 JUN £515,000 |
2020 9 APR £350,000 |
2020 6 MAR £510,000 |
➜ Market Harborough house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE16 8BQ
| Shrewsbury Avenue (Kettering Road) | Little Bowden | 120m |
| Sandringham Way (Kettering Road) | Little Bowden | 228m |
| Queen Street (Braybrooke Road) | Market Harborough | 475m |
| Stinford Leys (Ashley Way) | Little Bowden | 480m |
| Queen Street (Braybrooke Road) | Market Harborough | 499m |
Nearest railway stations to LE16 8BQ
| Market Harborough Station | 0.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE16 8BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE16 8BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 85.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.74Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE16 8BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LE16 8BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE16 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 591,852 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,440 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,064 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 138,515 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,848 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,826 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE16 8BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE16 8BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE16 8BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE16 8BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE16 8BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shrewsbury Avenue | 17:30 | 10:45 | 150m |
| Kettering Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 551m |
| Gores Lane | 17:30 | 10:45 | 556m |
LE16 8BQ ITL and LE16 8BQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE16 8BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000131 | Harborough |
LE16 8BQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE16 8BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130897 | |
| LSOA | E01025798 | Harborough 009A |
| MSOA | E02005375 | Harborough 009 |
Nearest postcodes to LE16 8BQ
| LE16 8GN | Adcock Road | 118m |
| LE16 8BB | Shrewsbury Avenue | 137m |
| LE16 8AG | Dunslade Grove | 149m |
| LE16 8AF | Dunslade Close | 164m |
| LE16 8EX | Woodgate Close | 194m |
| LE16 8GJ | Whites Crescent | 206m |
| LE16 8GF | Jack Cumberland Road | 214m |
| LE16 8FY | Fern Ley Close | 218m |
| LE16 8JH | Balmoral Close | 236m |
| LE16 8AQ | Dunslade Road | 243m |
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