Postcodes in Leicester District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

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 2800-2850 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE3 9PH Western 52.64714600 -1.17660500
LE3 9PJ Western 52.64955500 -1.17520000
LE3 9PL Western 52.65023500 -1.17603000
LE3 9PN Western 52.64656200 -1.17660100
LE3 9PP Western 52.64764500 -1.17597500
LE3 9PQ Western 52.64656000 -1.17383800
LE3 9PR Western 52.65015900 -1.18065800
LE3 9PS Western 52.65062200 -1.18007300
LE3 9PT Western 52.65106000 -1.17973900
LE3 9PU Western 52.64894000 -1.17861100
LE3 9PW Western 52.64666500 -1.17712500
LE3 9PX Western 52.64553300 -1.17341400
LE3 9PY Western 52.64674100 -1.17778900
LE3 9PZ Beaumont Leys 52.66007800 -1.17988100
LE3 9QA Beaumont Leys 52.65886200 -1.17813000
LE3 9QB Beaumont Leys 52.65056200 -1.17138200
LE3 9QD Beaumont Leys 52.65214000 -1.17977200
LE3 9QE Beaumont Leys 52.65303900 -1.16806200
LE3 9QF Beaumont Leys 52.65646700 -1.17895800
LE1 3WA Abbey 52.64401200 -1.12792900
LE1 3WL Abbey 52.64102900 -1.13313100
LE1 3WN Abbey 52.64190600 -1.13253700
LE3 9QG Beaumont Leys 52.65146700 -1.17212800
LE1 3WU Abbey 52.64340100 -1.12930100
LE3 9QH Beaumont Leys 52.65048200 -1.16637300
LE1 3WW Abbey 52.64267100 -1.12902000
LE3 9QJ Beaumont Leys 52.65247600 -1.16994200
LE3 9QL Beaumont Leys 52.65917100 -1.17854700
LE3 9QN Beaumont Leys 52.65829100 -1.18010700
LE3 9QP Beaumont Leys 52.65436200 -1.18001800
LE1 3XL Castle 52.64067600 -1.13030000
LE3 9QQ Beaumont Leys 52.65842500 -1.17592900
LE3 9QR Beaumont Leys 52.65719900 -1.17820500
LE3 9QS Beaumont Leys 52.65746900 -1.17948600
LE3 9QT Beaumont Leys 52.65382400 -1.17761800
LE3 9QU Beaumont Leys 52.65888900 -1.17942400
LE3 9QW Beaumont Leys 52.65936400 -1.18061900
LE3 9QX Beaumont Leys 52.66025300 -1.17783800
LE1 3XP Abbey 52.64334800 -1.12817100
LE3 9QY Beaumont Leys 52.66042300 -1.17909100
LE1 3XQ Abbey 52.64451900 -1.12731300
LE3 9QZ Beaumont Leys 52.65771500 -1.17741200
LE3 9RA Western 52.64362200 -1.15992000
LE3 9RB Fosse 52.63768800 -1.15608000
LE1 3YA Castle 52.63667200 -1.13241200
LE3 9RD Fosse 52.63718700 -1.15641400
LE1 3YB Castle 52.63662800 -1.13131900
LE3 9RE Fosse 52.63687700 -1.15959700
LE1 3YD Castle 52.63699900 -1.13168100
LE3 9RF Fosse 52.63720800 -1.15929600
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