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 300-350 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE2 1RR Stoneygate 52.62134700 -1.11094100
LE2 1SA Stoneygate 52.62066100 -1.10587300
LE2 1SB Stoneygate 52.62166300 -1.10278000
LE2 1SD Stoneygate 52.61975600 -1.10983600
LE2 1SE Stoneygate 52.62021600 -1.10639900
LE2 1SF Stoneygate 52.62096300 -1.10298600
LE2 1TA Castle 52.61831400 -1.11651800
LE2 1TB Castle 52.61846600 -1.11401200
LE2 1TD Castle 52.61755200 -1.11921500
LE2 1TE Castle 52.61891200 -1.11341900
LE2 1TF Castle 52.61805600 -1.11800100
LE2 1TG Castle 52.61775500 -1.11622000
LE2 1TH Castle 52.61727800 -1.11853300
LE2 1TJ Castle 52.61704200 -1.11828000
LE2 1TL Castle 52.61937600 -1.11423700
LE2 1TN Castle 52.61761200 -1.11888900
LE2 1TP Castle 52.61951500 -1.11244000
LE2 1TQ Castle 52.61691400 -1.11809100
LE2 1TR Castle 52.61826800 -1.11513900
LE2 1TS Castle 52.61850800 -1.11594600
LE2 1TT Castle 52.61784500 -1.11751800
LE2 1TU Castle 52.61799500 -1.11705700
LE2 1TW Castle 52.61777600 -1.11554800
LE2 1TX Castle 52.61989000 -1.11447800
LE2 1WA Castle 52.61705200 -1.12325800
LE2 1WB Castle 52.61608600 -1.12159300
LE2 1WD Castle 52.61600000 -1.12214100
LE2 1WE Castle 52.61759700 -1.12169600
LE2 1WF Castle 52.61680500 -1.12026400
LE2 1WG Castle 52.61661800 -1.12057800
LE2 1WH Castle 52.61749300 -1.12212600
LE2 1WJ Castle 52.61642300 -1.12087700
LE2 1WL Castle 52.61630000 -1.12138200
LE2 1WN Castle 52.61876300 -1.11647300
LE2 1WP Castle 52.61953400 -1.11730600
LE2 1WQ Castle 52.61912400 -1.11777200
LE2 1WR Castle 52.61710500 -1.11957900
LE2 1WS Castle 52.61793500 -1.12112800
LE2 1WT Castle 52.61691900 -1.11994400
LE2 1XA Castle 52.62106600 -1.11546700
LE2 1XB Castle 52.62217000 -1.11514900
LE2 1XD Castle 52.61911700 -1.11925000
LE2 1XE Castle 52.61775600 -1.12252000
LE2 1XF Castle 52.61710500 -1.12443000
LE2 1XG Castle 52.61895300 -1.11667600
LE2 1XH Castle 52.61835200 -1.11921400
LE2 1XJ Castle 52.61731100 -1.12182000
LE2 1XL Castle 52.61649800 -1.12500400
LE2 1XN Castle 52.61816900 -1.11881900
LE2 1XP Castle 52.61691700 -1.12202600
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