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Postcode · Market Harborough

Affluence in LE16 0SA

How LE16 0SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Market Harborough Central
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,059 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE16 0SA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE16 0SA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£42,856
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the LE16 0SA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.

LE16 0SAEngland
Employee, full-time29.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student10.4%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in the LE16 0SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LE16 0SAEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.3% of adults in the LE16 0SA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

LE16 0SAEngland
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications18.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE16 0SA (Market Harborough Central) (about 2,059 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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