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Postcode sector · Market Harborough

Housing in LE16 0

What the homes in LE16 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Population
4,062 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47.5%). Flats make up 20%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

LE16 0England
Detached13.5%22.9%
Semi-detached47.5%31.5%
Terraced19%23%
Purpose-built flat15.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.8% of households in LE16 0 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 34.8% own outright and 23% with a mortgage.

LE16 0
58%
20%
20%
England
  • Owned57.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented20.1%20.5%
  • Social rented19.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE16 0England
Owned outright34.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association16.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE16 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.3%). 20.4% of households include dependent children.

LE16 0England
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Harborough

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Harborough (August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HarboroughEngland
All homes£973£1,459
One bedroom£713£1,195
Two bedrooms£911£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,117£1,489
Four or more£1,595£2,161
Detached£1,289£1,640
Semi-detached£1,020£1,449
Terraced£929£1,435
Flat or maisonette£822£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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