LE16 9LW 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 (9LW) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

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 9LW 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 9LW postcode have the street address of Rainsborough Gardens

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE16 9LW postcode is home to a bustling 102 residents!

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

LE16 9LW is within the town of Market Harborough.

The LE16 9LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE16 9LW are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in LE16 9LW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for LE16 9LW

The telephone area code for LE16 9LW is 01858 Market Harborough.

Map Coordinates for LE16 9LW

Latitude	52.4665955471
Longitude	-0.928174691504

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE16 9LW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Landranger 1:50,000 141 Kettering & Corby	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE16 9LW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE16 9LW

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SE 9 mph

Thu 2nd 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)	16.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE16 9LW Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE16 9LW

Average Mbps	88.300
Median Mbps	60.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

LE16 9LW has an average download speed of 88.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

735 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

60% of postcodes (708,189) have slower broadband speeds.

40% of postcodes (475,717) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE16 9LW

Average Mbps	14.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LE16 9LW has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.

40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE16 9LW Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The Robert Smyth Academy

Address: The Robert Smyth Academy, Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JG

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858440770

Welland Park Academy

Address: Welland Park Academy, Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DR

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858464795

England Primary Schools

Farndon Fields Primary School

Address: Farndon Fields Primary School, Argyle Park, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9JH

Distance: 0.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858464744

Little Bowden School

Address: Little Bowden School, Scotland Road, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8AY

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858462528

Market Harborough Church of England Academy

Address: Market Harborough Church of England Academy, Fairfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9QH

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858464112

St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coventry Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9BZ

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858465359

Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Lubenham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9TW

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01858462319

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE16 9LW

FAIRFAX ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 49 FAIRFAX ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9JU

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

106 NORTHAMPTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 106 NORTHAMPTON ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9HF

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

PURE DENTAL STUDIO LTD

Address: 76 NORTHAMPTON ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9HF

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

ISHAK PRACTICES LIMITED

Address: 11 FAIRFIELD ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9QQ

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 27 ST. MARYS ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DS

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE (94 ST MARY'S ROAD)

Address: 94 ST. MARYS ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DX

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE16 9LW

TORCHWAY PHARMACY

Address: TORCH WAY, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9HL

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01858 411056

WELL

Address: 7-9 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9BX

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01858 462162

MARKET HARBOROUGH PHARMACY

Address: MARKET HARBOROUGH MED CTR, 67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9BX

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01858 439110

MOINS CHEMIST

Address: 11-15 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9BX

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01585 468545

BOOTS

Address: ST. MARYS PLACE, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

MISTRYS PHARMACY

Address: 14 HIGH STREET, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7NJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 07958 494371

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE16 9LW

KROG & WHITEHEAD OPTOMETRISTS - MARKET HARBOROUGH

Address: 16 LUBENHAM HILL, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9DQ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

T J HANBY OPTICIANS

Address: 15 MANOR WALK, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9BP

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MARKET HARBOROUGH)

Address: 22 ST. MARYS PLACE, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MARKET HARBOROUGH)

Address: ST MARYS PLACE, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MARKET HARBOROUGH)

Address: 20 THE SQUARE, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7PA

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DAVIS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 10 - 12 ST. MARYS ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7DU

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE16 9LW

MARKET HARBOROUGH SURGERY

Address: TORCH WAY, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9HL

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

MARKET HARBOROUGH M.C - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9BX

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR

Address: 67 COVENTRY ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 9BX

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01858 464242

ST LUKE'S BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 33 LEICESTER ROAD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE16 7BN

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

DESBOROUGH SURGERY

Address: 35 HIGH STREET, DESBOROUGH, KETTERING, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN14 2NB

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01536 760345

HUSBANDS BOSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 MARSH DRIVE, HUSBANDS BOSWORTH, LUTTERWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE17 6PU

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01858 880522

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Transport Links near LE16 9LW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE16 9LW

Market Harborough
Market Haborough station, St Marys Road, Market Haborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT
Distance: 1.89 miles
Driving Time: 4.93 minutes
Kettering
Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Distance: 11.58 miles
Driving Time: 16.26 minutes
Corby
Corby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ
Distance: 12.48 miles
Driving Time: 19.00 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 15.76 miles
Driving Time: 24.40 minutes
Long Buckby
Long Buckby station, Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA
Distance: 16.75 miles
Driving Time: 25.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE16 9LW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE16 9LW

M1 J20

Distance: 12.60 miles

Driving Time: 18.93 minutes

M1 J19

Distance: 15.56 miles

Driving Time: 21.79 minutes

M1 J18

Distance: 15.80 miles

Driving Time: 23.39 minutes

M6 J1

Distance: 20.39 miles

Driving Time: 22.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE16 9LW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Harborough Co Const
Member or Parliament	Neil O'Brien
Contact Details	Contact Neil O'Brien
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LE16 9LW 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 9LW 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 9LW

Yearly House Sales for LE16 9LW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2011	£281,500	£180,000	£228,300	5
2012	£165,000	£238,000	£180,500	4
2013	£169,000	£174,000	£169,333	3
2014	£165,000	£187,500	£201,875	4
2015	£185,000	£250,000	£217,500	2
2016	£218,000	£235,000	£226,500	2
2017	£260,000	£305,000	£288,750	4
2018	£220,000	£288,000	£258,250	4
2019	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1
2020	£237,000	£290,000	£299,000	3
2021	£235,000	£290,000	£262,500	2
2022	£289,950	£381,000	£335,475	2
2023	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1

Postcodes near the LE16 9LW Postcode

LE16 9JH Argyle Park LE16 9JJ Balfour Gardens LE16 9JQ Barnard Gardens LE16 9NE Bishop Close LE16 9JR Cromwell Crescent LE16 9JN Cromwell Crescent LE16 9JP Cromwell Crescent LE16 9JW Cromwell Crescent LE16 9LA Dallison Close LE16 9JS Essex Gardens LE16 9JU Fairfax Road LE16 9JX Fleetwood Close LE16 9LX Fleetwood Gardens LE16 9JG Gerrard Gardens LE16 9PT Grenville Gardens LE16 9LZ Harrison Close LE16 9LB Hopton Fields LE16 9LD Howard Way LE16 9LE Huntingdon Gardens LE16 9ND Jackson Close LE16 9LG Langdale Walk LE16 9LQ Lenthall Square LE16 9JF Lindsey Gardens LE16 9NB Maurice Road LE16 9LJ Montrose Close LE16 9LN Rainsborough Gardens LE16 9LP Ritchie Park LE16 9LR Rochester Gardens LE16 9LS Rowan Avenue LE16 9LT Rupert Road LE16 9LU Rupert Road LE16 9NF Selby Close LE16 9LL Stratton Close LE16 9NG Vaughan Close LE16 9NA Watson Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE16 9LW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE16 9LW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Springfield Street, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BD	1.29 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Waitrose
Aldi, Springfield Street, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8BD	1.29 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Aldi
Sainsburys, St. Marys Place, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7DR	1.36 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Sainsburys
Lidl, Kettering Road, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 8AN	1.64 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE16 9LW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE16 9LW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
10 Willow Place, Corby, NN17 1BH	9.63 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to 10 Willow Place
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB	14.10 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to M6 Services
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	14.53 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	14.89 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to Meridian Leisure Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE16 9LW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD	3.14 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD
McDonald's, A14 Eastbound, KETTERING, NN14 1SS	6.83 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to McDonald's, A14 Eastbound, KETTERING, NN14 1SS
McDonald's, Little Colliers Field, CORBY, NN18 8TJ	8.19 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to McDonald's, Little Colliers Field, CORBY, NN18 8TJ
McDonald's, Stanier Close, KETTERING, NN16 9XW	9.14 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to McDonald's, Stanier Close, KETTERING, NN16 9XW

KFC Restaurants near LE16 9LW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Oakley Road, CORBY, NN18 8AR	9.76 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to KFC Corby - Oakley Road
KFC, Pegasus Court, Kettering Business Park, KETTERING, NN15 6XS	10.91 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to KFC Kettering Leisure Park
KFC, Leicester Road, Churchover, RUGBY, CV23 0EZ	13.96 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to KFC Rugby - M6 Services
KFC, Alexandra Terrace, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7SJ	14.01 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to KFC Northampton - Alexander Terrace
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	14.33 miles	Directions from LE16 9LW to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road