Affluence in LE16 7LN
How LE16 7LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Market Harborough West, Great Bowden & Lubenham
- Council
- Harborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,179 (2024)
LE16 7LNMarket Harborough
How well off LE16 7LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE16 7LN area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the LE16 7LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.6% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.8% of adults in the LE16 7LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.5% of adults in the LE16 7LN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE16 7LN (Market Harborough West, Great Bowden & Lubenham) (about 2,179 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.