Coales Gardens is in Market Harborough and in Harborough district. LE16 7NY is located in the Market Harborough-Logan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, LE16 7NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE16 7QN, LE16 7UU, LE16 7UT, LE16 7ND, LE16 7XB, LE16 7NF, LE16 7US, LE16 7TJ, LE16 7NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE16 7NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.2% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.8% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE16 7NY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26% | 29% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.3% | 57.1% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.3% | 56.5% | -4.8% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 33.1% | 4.4% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 8.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LE16 7NY this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 16.9% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 13.1% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 42% | 52.2% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 18.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 95.8% | 92.9% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 90.7% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 90.7% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 1.1% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coales Gardens was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.4% lower than the Lubenham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Coales Gardens has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lubenham and the 77th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-08-22 | £270,987 |
| 5 Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-12-18 | £543,724 |
| 36 Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2024-11-15 | £535,479 |
| 52 Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2024-09-20 | £641,336 |
| 54 Coales Gardens, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-06-26 | £404,542 |
LE16 7NY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Education | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Harborough Church of England Academy Fairfield Road , LE16 9QH | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy The Ridgeway , LE16 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Coventry Road , LE16 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Gunnsbrook Close , Great Bowden LE16 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Bowden School Scotland Road , Little Bowden LE16 8AY | 3out of 4 | 2,331 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Smyth Academy Burnmill Road , LE16 7JG | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welland Park Academy Welland Park Road , LE16 9DR | 3out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke House College 12 Leicester Road , LE16 7AU | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront | Water Front Restaurant And Bar, Terminal Warehouse | 594 yd | |
| Mini Mischiefs | Unit 6, Three Manors Retail Park | 681 yd | |
| Moomin's | Unit 1, The Old Fire Station Annexe | 1,033 yd | |
| Ruffles | 43 High Street, Market Harborough | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 69 - 70 High Street, Market Harborough | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coop | Co-op Store, Leicester Road | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Smyth Sports Centre HAMMOND HOUSE HAMMOND HOUSE BURNMILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Market Harborough Cricket And Squash Club Fairfield Road | grass pitches, squash courts | 819 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.