Housing in LE17 9
What the homes in LE17 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Harborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 1,665 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (72.5%). Flats make up 0.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
78.3% of households in LE17 9 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 34.5% own outright and 43.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership6.4%1%
- Private rented9.7%20.5%
- Social rented5.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 16.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (30.4%). 36.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.