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Postcode · Market Harborough

Who lives in LE16 8FF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE16 8FF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Market Harborough South & Little Bowden
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,456 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE16 8FF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE16 8FF (Market Harborough South & Little Bowden) (about 1,456 residents).

Residents
1,456
2024 estimate
Households
703
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE16 8FFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

LE16 8FF
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.7% of adults in the LE16 8FF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.9% have never married.

LE16 8FFEngland
Married or civil partnership48.7%44.7%
Never married29.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.6% of residents in the LE16 8FF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE16 8FF
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.6%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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