Clipston Street is in Market Harborough and in Harborough district. LE16 9FH is located in the Market Harborough-Welland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 2007-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clipston Street, Market Harborough, LE16 9FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE16 9EN, LE16 9EY, LE16 9EP, LE16 9ER, LE16 9FJ, LE16 9GF, LE16 9EJ, LE16 9EG, LE16 9EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE16 9FH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 50.7% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.4% | 49.3% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE16 9FH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.8% | 47.3% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 29.3% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 15.6% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 53.6% | 56% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 30.5% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 9.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 18.6% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.8% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 13.9% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 23.7% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.8% | 30.8% | -3.0% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.2% | 94.7% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 91.8% 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 | 92.1% | 91.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 92.2% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 4% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.7% | 37.2% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 29.9% | 46.2% | -16.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clipston Street was 54.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clipston Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden and the 107th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Clipston Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £181,500 | 2021-11-26 | £185,329 |
| 4 Clipston Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2015-12-17 | £208,512 |
| 2 Clipston Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £159,950 | 2007-07-31 | £207,828 |
| 4 Clipston Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £159,950 | 2007-04-27 | £264,355 |
LE16 9FH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bowden School Scotland Road , Little Bowden LE16 8AY | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farndon Fields Primary School Argyle Park , LE16 9JH | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Coventry Road , LE16 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Market Harborough Church of England Academy Fairfield Road , LE16 9QH | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowdale Primary School Meadowdale Road , LE16 7XQ | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Park Academy Welland Park Road , LE16 9DR | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Robert Smyth Academy Burnmill Road , LE16 7JG | 3out of 4 | 1,988 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 | 1,397 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C D S Global | Tower Canteen, Sovereign Park Industrial Estate | 174 yd | |
| Freedom Support | Unit A1 Tower Goods Inwards, Sovereign Park | 183 yd | |
| Cinnamon Lounge | 127 Northampton Road, Market Harborough | 363 yd | |
| Leisure Centre Cafe | Harborough Leisure Centre, Northampton Road | 415 yd | |
| Little Thai | Harborough Mail, 9 Northampton Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royalist | 29 Western Avenue, Market Harborough | 561 yd | |
| The Cherry Tree | Church Walk, Market Harborough | 793 yd | |
| Harborough Town Trading Ltd | Harborough Town Football Club, Northampton Road | 931 yd | |
| Fifty Eight | 58 St Marys Road, Market Harborough | 933 yd | |
| Louisa's Place | 4 St Marys Road, Market Harborough | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Way | The Chef, 2 Lathkill Street | 110 yd | |
| Harborough Fish Bar | 53 Western Avenue, Market Harborough | 561 yd | |
| Market Plaice Fish&Chips | Harborough Market Hall, Northampton Road | 684 yd | |
| Classic Crepes | Market Hall, Northampton Road | 837 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | 8 St Marys Place, Market Harborough | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Springfield Street, Market Harborough | 704 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores, Springfield Street | 704 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, 20 Saint Marys Place | 925 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 21 The Square | 998 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Co-op, 27 - 29 Coventry Road | 1,001 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harborough Leisure Centre HARBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE HARBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE NORTHAMPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool | 408 yd |
| Bowdens Park (Harborough Town Fc) NORTHAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Bruno'S Fitness Centre WESTERN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| Welland Park Academy WELLAND PARK SCHOOL WELLAND PARK SCHOOL WELLAND PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 690 yd |
| Inches (Ladies Only) (Closed) Manor Walk | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Welland Park WELLAND PARK WELLAND PARK WELLAND PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 1,008 yd |
| Symingtons Recreation Ground ST. MARYS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.