Postcodes in Leicester District

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This article covers information about postcodes in Leicester's local authority district. Leicester is an administrative area in Leicestershire County. Leicester district is further divided into 21 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Leicester Postcodes, it has 6064 active postcodes. Leicester contains approximately 123121 residential properties with a population of about 329790.

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Leicester Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 329790
Addresses / Property Count 123121
Active Postcodes 6064
County Leicestershire
No Of Wards in Leicester 21

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Leicester is a local authority district in Leicestershire county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Leicester

There are 21 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Abbey Aylestone Beaumont Leys Belgrave Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields Castle Evington Eyres Monsell Fosse Humberstone & Hamilton Knighton North Evington Rushey Mead Saffron Spinney Hills Stoneygate Thurncourt Troon Westcotes Western Wycliffe

View Map Of Leicester Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Leicester, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Leicester postcodes


showing 900-950 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE2 6US Eyres Monsell 52.59408000 -1.13644200
LE2 7AA Castle 52.63029600 -1.13326900
LE2 7AB Castle 52.62884400 -1.13274400
LE2 7AD Castle 52.63119200 -1.13412300
LE2 7AE Castle 52.63011000 -1.13375300
LE2 7AF Castle 52.63048100 -1.13401900
LE2 7AG Westcotes 52.62351600 -1.14543500
LE2 7AH Westcotes 52.62173600 -1.14677000
LE2 7AJ Castle 52.62772800 -1.13244800
LE2 7AL Westcotes 52.62256100 -1.14645100
LE2 7AQ Westcotes 52.62312500 -1.14610000
LE2 7AS Westcotes 52.62404700 -1.14559500
LE2 7AT Westcotes 52.62233100 -1.14694300
LE2 7AU Westcotes 52.62495900 -1.14364200
LE2 7AW Westcotes 52.62289800 -1.14583100
LE2 7AX Westcotes 52.62312900 -1.14672800
LE2 7AY Westcotes 52.62488500 -1.14467000
LE2 7AZ Westcotes 52.62202100 -1.14765100
LE2 7BA Westcotes 52.62484000 -1.14577100
LE2 7BB Westcotes 52.62424300 -1.14532500
LE2 7BU Westcotes 52.63201700 -1.14252900
LE2 7BY Castle 52.63074600 -1.14194800
LE2 7DA Saffron 52.62773100 -1.14034500
LE2 7DB Saffron 52.62761700 -1.14070900
LE2 7DD Castle 52.62816400 -1.13679800
LE2 7DE Saffron 52.62721800 -1.13894400
LE2 7DF Saffron 52.62629800 -1.14098600
LE2 7DH Castle 52.62882000 -1.13558800
LE2 7DJ Castle 52.62785100 -1.13831800
LE2 7DN Castle 52.62863700 -1.13637500
LE2 7DP Castle 52.62869000 -1.13753400
LE2 7DR Castle 52.62886800 -1.13967200
LE2 7DS Saffron 52.62698400 -1.14143000
LE2 7DT Saffron 52.62721600 -1.14121900
LE2 7DU Saffron 52.62741200 -1.14095700
LE2 7DX Saffron 52.62642500 -1.14126400
LE2 7DZ Westcotes 52.62636100 -1.14363700
LE2 7EA Westcotes 52.63020500 -1.14424900
LE2 7EB Westcotes 52.62647500 -1.14561400
LE2 7ED Castle 52.62936700 -1.13667800
LE2 7EE Castle 52.62936200 -1.13588000
LE2 7EF Castle 52.62808800 -1.13878600
LE2 7EG Castle 52.62914800 -1.13615100
LE2 7EH Castle 52.62963500 -1.13629600
LE2 7EL Castle 52.62892500 -1.13641300
LE2 7EN Castle 52.62883300 -1.13737600
LE2 7EQ Westcotes 52.62739800 -1.14393400
LE2 7ER Westcotes 52.62707300 -1.14498900
LE2 7ES Westcotes 52.62652600 -1.14527300
LE2 7ET Westcotes 52.62787200 -1.14494400
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