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 2500-2550 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE1 2LB Belgrave 52.64185500 -1.11718300
LE1 2LG Wycliffe 52.64037100 -1.11949600
LE1 2LH Belgrave 52.64133300 -1.11591500
LE1 2LP Wycliffe 52.63910200 -1.12165700
LE1 2LT Wycliffe 52.63904400 -1.12112600
LE1 2LX Belgrave 52.64109400 -1.11755300
LE1 2NA Wycliffe 52.64302200 -1.12177800
LE1 2NB Wycliffe 52.64256700 -1.12110700
LE1 2ND Wycliffe 52.64278500 -1.12018700
LE1 2NE Wycliffe 52.64227200 -1.12015200
LE1 2NF Wycliffe 52.64254300 -1.11903900
LE1 2NG Wycliffe 52.64183100 -1.11887600
LE1 2NH Wycliffe 52.64172800 -1.11952800
LE1 2NJ Wycliffe 52.64124400 -1.11973000
LE1 2NL Wycliffe 52.64111200 -1.11881600
LE1 2NZ Wycliffe 52.63979600 -1.11952200
LE1 2PA Wycliffe 52.64078900 -1.12012300
LE1 2PB Wycliffe 52.64086600 -1.11954500
LE1 2PD Wycliffe 52.63954400 -1.12067300
LE1 2PN Wycliffe 52.63989100 -1.12150100
LE1 2PP Wycliffe 52.64054600 -1.12125100
LE3 8LA Western 52.64133900 -1.19764100
LE3 8LB Western 52.64009000 -1.19507700
LE3 8LD Western 52.64020100 -1.19414400
LE3 8LE Western 52.64065000 -1.19413600
LE3 8LF Western 52.64056100 -1.19687200
LE3 8LG Western 52.64064300 -1.19843700
LE3 8LS Western 52.64023100 -1.19594700
LE3 8NA Western 52.63944600 -1.19550300
LE3 8NB Western 52.63957800 -1.19652000
LE3 8ND Western 52.63969200 -1.19737500
LE3 8NE Western 52.63985300 -1.19855500
LE3 8NF Western 52.63998400 -1.19670500
LE1 3AE Abbey 52.64110200 -1.13702400
LE1 3AF Castle 52.63757600 -1.13184000
LE1 3AG Castle 52.63964300 -1.13289200
LE1 3AH Castle 52.63815600 -1.12759400
LE1 3AJ Castle 52.63815600 -1.12759400
LE1 3AL Castle 52.63714100 -1.13379900
LE1 3AN Castle 52.63828900 -1.13467800
LE1 3AP Castle 52.63832100 -1.12801200
LE1 3AQ Castle 52.63975600 -1.13357000
LE1 3AR Castle 52.63748700 -1.12829500
LE1 3AS Castle 52.63716800 -1.13382800
LE1 3AT Castle 52.63835800 -1.12815900
LE1 3AU Castle 52.63768800 -1.12869000
LE1 3AW Abbey 52.64184500 -1.13166700
LE1 3AX Abbey 52.64254200 -1.13100300
LE1 3AY Abbey 52.64039600 -1.13391200
LE1 3BD Castle 52.64050300 -1.13253500
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