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 3400-3450 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE1 5PS Castle 52.63401000 -1.13714800
LE1 5PX Castle 52.63371600 -1.13880900
LE1 5PY Castle 52.63406600 -1.13867700
LE4 2AP Abbey 52.66054700 -1.13435700
LE4 2AQ Abbey 52.65898000 -1.13531100
LE4 2AR Abbey 52.65922100 -1.13517400
LE4 2AS Abbey 52.65848900 -1.13579400
LE4 2AT Abbey 52.65871700 -1.13512400
LE4 2AU Abbey 52.66104200 -1.13333400
LE4 2AW Abbey 52.66138900 -1.13269900
LE4 2AX Beaumont Leys 52.68089100 -1.14929400
LE4 2AY Beaumont Leys 52.68087400 -1.14809700
LE4 2AZ Abbey 52.66178100 -1.13365900
LE4 2BA Abbey 52.65685000 -1.13788100
LE4 2BB Abbey 52.65727700 -1.13737000
LE4 2BD Abbey 52.65869300 -1.14167400
LE1 5PZ Castle 52.63442100 -1.13801900
LE4 2BE Abbey 52.65914800 -1.14366100
LE1 5QQ Castle 52.63339000 -1.13595600
LE1 5QS Castle 52.63318700 -1.13640400
LE1 5QX Castle 52.63293100 -1.13718400
LE1 5RA Castle 52.63284600 -1.13655800
LE1 5RB Castle 52.63308900 -1.13658300
LE4 2BF Abbey 52.65978500 -1.14595500
LE4 2BG Abbey 52.66295400 -1.14910200
LE4 2BH Abbey 52.66591500 -1.15076000
LE4 2BJ Beaumont Leys 52.66344000 -1.15043800
LE4 2BL Abbey 52.65966000 -1.14480500
LE4 2BN Abbey 52.67399800 -1.14826000
LE4 2BP Abbey 52.67236800 -1.14930400
LE4 2BQ Abbey 52.67439800 -1.14522000
LE4 2BR Beaumont Leys 52.68043300 -1.14801600
LE4 2BS Beaumont Leys 52.68338700 -1.15250000
LE4 2BT Beaumont Leys 52.68389400 -1.15300800
LE4 2BU Beaumont Leys 52.68275800 -1.15257200
LE4 2BX Beaumont Leys 52.68310400 -1.15324500
LE4 2DA Abbey 52.66338400 -1.14644700
LE4 2DB Abbey 52.66319800 -1.14173400
LE4 2DD Abbey 52.65894500 -1.14050100
LE4 2DE Abbey 52.66190100 -1.14765900
LE4 2DF Abbey 52.66301700 -1.14033300
LE4 2DG Abbey 52.66146000 -1.14250100
LE4 2DH Abbey 52.66340400 -1.14912300
LE4 2DJ Abbey 52.66359000 -1.14747800
LE4 2DL Abbey 52.66041100 -1.14309000
LE4 2DN Abbey 52.65976100 -1.14254900
LE4 2DP Abbey 52.66169500 -1.14030000
LE4 2DQ Abbey 52.65976000 -1.14128400
LE4 2DR Abbey 52.66206700 -1.14065500
LE4 2DS Abbey 52.66121700 -1.14124800
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