LE16 8SX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
Postal District. In our case LE16.
Postal Sector. In our case LE16 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SX.

The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE16 8SX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MARKET HARBOROUGH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE16 8SX postcode have the street address of Lounts Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE16 8SX postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MARKET HARBOROUGH within the old postal county of Leicestershire.

LE16 8SX is within the village of Great Easton.

The LE16 8SX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE16 8SX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in LE16 8SX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for LE16 8SX

Latitude	52.5305830216
Longitude	-0.751455764712

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE16 8SX

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE16 8SX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE16 8SX

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	0.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	58.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE16 8SX Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE16 8SX

Average Mbps	54.600
Median Mbps	43.300
Maximum Mbps	79.910

LE16 8SX has an average download speed of 54.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,572 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

32% of postcodes (379,861) have slower broadband speeds.

68% of postcodes (803,208) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE16 8SX

Average Mbps	10.500
Median Mbps	9.700
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LE16 8SX has an average upload speed of 10.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,002 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

26% of postcodes (312,529) have slower upload speeds.

73% of postcodes (865,110) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE16 8SX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Bringhurst Primary School

Address: Bringhurst Primary School, Great Easton Road, Bringhurst, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8RH

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01536605146

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE16 8SX

WELLAND VALE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 103 WELLAND VALE ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2AW

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

SMILES AHEAD CORBY LTD

Address: 181 FARMSTEAD ROAD, CORBY, NN18 0LL

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.SMILESAHEADCORBY.CO.UK

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: NUFFIELD DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE, COTTINGHAM ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2UW

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

THE COTTINGHAM ROAD DENTAL PRACT

Address: CORBY HEALTH COMPLEX, COTTINGHAM ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2UR

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

FAMILY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 52 ROCKINGHAM ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1AE

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CARE CENTRE

Address: 11 ELIZABETH STREET, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1RZ

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE16 8SX

PYTCHLEY COURT PHARMACY

Address: 3 PYTCHLEY COURT, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2QD

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 204824

HEALTHLINES PHARMACY

Address: 188 STUDFALL AVENUE, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1LJ

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 202303

BOOTS

Address: THE LAKESIDE SURGERY, COTTINGHAM ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2UR

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 267914

WELL

Address: HEALTH VILLAGE, FOREST GATE ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1TR

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 267499

BOOTS

Address: 75 GREENHILL RISE, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 0LR

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 202301

THURSFIELD & CO LTD

Address: 63 CORPORATION STREET, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1NQ

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 269355

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE16 8SX

GREENS OPTICIANS (CORBY)

Address: 61 FOREST GATE ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1TW

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

THE JOY OF SPECS - GEORGE STREET

Address: UNIT 2, 86 GEORGE STREET, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1QE

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

D & A (CORBY)

Address: 17 CORPORATION STREET, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1NL

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CORBY)

Address: 25 NEW POST OFFICE SQUARE, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1PB

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: :

FRAMES OPTICIANS

Address: 36-38 CORPORATION STREET, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1NJ

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

EYE 2 EYE (VISION AID CENTRE)

Address: 2B SPENCER COURT, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1NU

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE16 8SX

GREAT GLEN SURGERY

Address: 24 MAIN STREET, MEDBOURNE, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8DT

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

DR SUMIRA

Address: 1 STUDFALL COURT, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1LG

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 401371

ASPIRO HEALTHCARE STUDFALL MED CENTRE

Address: STUDFALL MEDICAL CENTRE, STUDFALL COURT, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 1QP

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 401372

GRETTON SURGERY

Address: KIRBY ROAD, GRETTON, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 3BD

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

LAKESIDE COTTINGHAM ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: COTTINGHAM ROAD, CORBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN17 2UR

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE

Address: FOREST GATE MEDICAL CENTRE, FOREST GATE ROAD, CORBY, NN17 1TR

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 204154

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Transport Links near LE16 8SX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE16 8SX

Corby
Corby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ
Distance: 5.59 miles
Driving Time: 9.92 minutes
Market Harborough
Market Haborough station, St Marys Road, Market Haborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT
Distance: 9.87 miles
Driving Time: 16.16 minutes
Kettering
Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Distance: 11.76 miles
Driving Time: 16.61 minutes
Oakham
Oakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
Distance: 12.37 miles
Driving Time: 18.35 minutes
Stamford (Lincs)
Stamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
Distance: 16.81 miles
Driving Time: 24.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE16 8SX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE16 8SX

M1 J20

Distance: 22.54 miles

Driving Time: 34.47 minutes

A1(M) J17

Distance: 23.87 miles

Driving Time: 29.99 minutes

M1 J19

Distance: 25.50 miles

Driving Time: 37.33 minutes

M1 J21

Distance: 25.78 miles

Driving Time: 37.58 minutes

A1(M) J16

Distance: 26.27 miles

Driving Time: 32.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE16 8SX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rutland and Melton Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alicia Kearns
Contact Details	Contact Alicia Kearns
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LE16 8SX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Harborough District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Harborough District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Harborough District at the following link Harborough District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Harborough District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Harborough District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE16 8SX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Leicestershire County Council

House Sales in LE16 8SX

Yearly House Sales for LE16 8SX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£158,000	£158,000	£158,000	1
2012	£465,000	£465,000	£465,000	1
2013	£175,500	£175,500	£175,500	1
2014	£599,000	£599,000	£599,000	1
2015	£189,950	£189,950	£189,950	1
2016	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2021	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000	1

Postcodes near the LE16 8SX Postcode

LE16 8SH Broadgate LE16 8SN Church Bank LE16 8ST High Street LE16 8TN Holt View LE16 8TJ Musk Close LE16 8FS Sawpit Lane LE16 8SY St. Andrews Close LE16 8TD Stockerston Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE16 8SX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE16 8SX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Dalton Road, CORBY, NN17 4AE	4.13 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Aldi
Iceland, Corporation Street, CORBY, NN17 1NQ	5.85 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Iceland
Asda, Phoenix Park Way, CORBY, NN17 5DT	6.09 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Asda
Iceland, Phoenix Park Way, CORBY, NN17 5DT	6.09 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Iceland
Lidl, Gainsborough Road, CORBY, NN18 0RG	6.15 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE16 8SX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE16 8SX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
10 Willow Place, Corby, NN17 1BH	3.68 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to 10 Willow Place
A14 Thrapston, Northampton, NN14 4UR	13.49 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to A14 Thrapston
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	17.58 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Burger King, Northampton, NN3 8JZ	19.21 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to Burger King

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE16 8SX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Corporation Street, CORBY, NN17 1NQ	3.63 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to McDonald's, Corporation Street, CORBY, NN17 1NQ
McDonald's, Phoenix Park Way, CORBY, NN17 5DT	3.79 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to McDonald's, Phoenix Park Way, CORBY, NN17 5DT
McDonald's, Little Colliers Field, CORBY, NN18 8TJ	4.95 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to McDonald's, Little Colliers Field, CORBY, NN18 8TJ
McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD	8.14 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD

KFC Restaurants near LE16 8SX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Oakley Road, CORBY, NN18 8AR	3.91 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to KFC Corby - Oakley Road
KFC, Pegasus Court, Kettering Business Park, KETTERING, NN15 6XS	10.90 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to KFC Kettering Leisure Park
KFC, London Road, Raunds, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 6DB	15.74 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to KFC Raunds - Warth Park
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL	16.36 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Turnells Mill Lane, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 2ED	16.92 miles	Directions from LE16 8SX to KFC Wellingborough - Turnells Mill Lane