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 2550-2600 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE1 3BE Abbey 52.64154600 -1.13131800
LE1 3BW Abbey 52.64224000 -1.13640300
LE1 3BX Abbey 52.64100100 -1.13664900
LE1 3DB Abbey 52.64039500 -1.13497600
LE1 3DL Castle 52.63872400 -1.13263700
LE1 3EA Abbey 52.64240000 -1.13875700
LE1 3EB Abbey 52.64088300 -1.13648900
LE1 3ER Abbey 52.64157200 -1.13487900
LE3 9AA Fosse 52.64294500 -1.15566200
LE3 9AB Fosse 52.64169400 -1.15555900
LE3 9AD Fosse 52.64207000 -1.15528600
LE3 9AE Fosse 52.64263200 -1.15981200
LE3 9AF Fosse 52.64236900 -1.15570900
LE3 9AG Fosse 52.64267400 -1.15557000
LE3 9AJ Fosse 52.64319400 -1.15915900
LE3 9AL Fosse 52.64591700 -1.15272900
LE3 9AN Fosse 52.64605800 -1.15229700
LE3 9AP Fosse 52.64668800 -1.14995000
LE3 9AQ Fosse 52.64728200 -1.15004200
LE1 3FF Castle 52.63720100 -1.13102700
LE1 3FG Castle 52.63674500 -1.13009000
LE1 3FH Castle 52.63654700 -1.13001300
LE1 3FS Castle 52.63748500 -1.13042300
LE3 9AR Fosse 52.64458300 -1.14962900
LE1 3FT Castle 52.63740400 -1.13040200
LE3 9AS Fosse 52.64659400 -1.15182200
LE1 3FY Castle 52.63714100 -1.13008200
LE3 9AT Fosse 52.64689600 -1.15132100
LE1 3GD Castle 52.63663000 -1.13278200
LE3 9AX Fosse 52.64609500 -1.14872000
LE3 9AY Fosse 52.64488600 -1.15066500
LE3 9AZ Western 52.64634600 -1.17266800
LE3 9BA Beaumont Leys 52.64826000 -1.16357700
LE1 3GG Castle 52.63906100 -1.13206900
LE3 9BB Fosse 52.64519000 -1.15419100
LE3 9BD Fosse 52.64544900 -1.15386100
LE1 3GP Castle 52.63762800 -1.13277700
LE1 3GQ Castle 52.63866400 -1.13184800
LE1 3GR Castle 52.63952200 -1.13114300
LE3 9BE Beaumont Leys 52.64769800 -1.16172500
LE3 9BF Beaumont Leys 52.64848700 -1.16403100
LE3 9BG Fosse 52.64672800 -1.15544800
LE3 9BH Fosse 52.64633400 -1.15449400
LE3 9BJ Beaumont Leys 52.64765600 -1.16601300
LE3 9BL Beaumont Leys 52.64789300 -1.16263800
LE3 9BN Beaumont Leys 52.64616900 -1.15902000
LE3 9BP Beaumont Leys 52.64676200 -1.16026500
LE3 9BQ Beaumont Leys 52.64715700 -1.16027200
LE3 9BR Beaumont Leys 52.64641600 -1.16092200
LE3 9BS Beaumont Leys 52.64770400 -1.16383900
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