Welcome to Great Bowden
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Great Bowden is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is north-east of and a suburb of Market Harborough, although originally the parish of Great Bowden included Harborough. The population is around 1,000, being measured at the 2011 census as 1,017. Places nearby include Market Harborough, Little Bowden, Sutton Bassett, Foxton and Thorpe Langton.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
802 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,510 (2021) |
Density |
188 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.0 |
Ward |
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden |
District |
Harborough |
Postcodes |
LE16 |
ONS ID |
E04005490 |
Council
Contact details for Great Bowden Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Great Bowden Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Bowden Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Great Bowden Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Great Bowden Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Bowden Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Harborough Mail
Deadline for comments on power plant plans for Great Bowden is still February 8 - despite efforts to move the date
Published: 7th Feb 2024
Hosted and licensed by Harborough FM
Fire Service Called To Crash In Great Bowden
Published: 18th Jan 2024
Hosted and licensed by BBC
Great Bowden: Fears green biogas plant will 'stink out' area
Published: 30th Jan 2024