Postcode LE16 7AB (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 7AB is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE16 7AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE16 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE16 7AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE16 7AB is Church Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowden Lane and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 814 m away.

The closest primary school to LE16 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE16 7AB is Kings Head and is 3 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Fry Fish And Chips and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Policing for LE16 7AB is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE16 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE16 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 11 m
High Street 44 m
Church Square 55 m
King's Head Place 81 m
Abbey Street 133 m
Factory Lane 134 m
Doddridge Road 153 m
Adam And Eve Street 153 m
King's Road 153 m
Hind Yard 156 m
Symington Way 161 m
School Lane 174 m
Bowden Lane 205 m
Roman Way 206 m
Ashfield Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 7AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE16 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
297 m
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
385 m
Brooke House College 461 m
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
538 m
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
850 m
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
970 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.01 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.47 km
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.51 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.77 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.68 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.99 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
6.15 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 6.19 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.37 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
8.1 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.1 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.14 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 8.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE16 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldwinckles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
3 m
Butterwick Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
3 m
Gardners Cakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
3 m
Hambleton Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
3 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2015
3 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
3 m
Aldins Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
49 m
Hobbs Fish Mongers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
49 m
Millers Artisan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
49 m
The Meat Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
49 m
Master Fry Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
66 m
Mint Velvet Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2018
66 m
New Look Retailers Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2019
66 m
Red Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
66 m
The Angel Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
66 m
Trident Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2020
66 m
White Stuff Retailers - other Exempt
June 18, 2018
66 m
Zizzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
66 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
72 m
Grounded Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
72 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE16 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Doddridge Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Heygate Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 814 m
East Midlands Airport Air 47.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE16 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.64 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Pheasant Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.47917700
Longitude -0.92172900
OS Easting 473329
OS Northing 0287352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24675
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Market Harborough East ED
Electoral Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Local Authority District Harborough
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000131
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Market Harborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3