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 3750-3800 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE1 6RH Castle 52.63180000 -1.13246400
LE1 6RJ Castle 52.63147500 -1.13224100
LE1 6RL Castle 52.63038200 -1.13158300
LE4 3EX Abbey 52.66544900 -1.13103600
LE1 6RN Castle 52.63071200 -1.13244100
LE1 6RP Castle 52.62945600 -1.13160900
LE1 6RS Castle 52.62975500 -1.13185400
LE1 6RT Castle 52.62973100 -1.13227500
LE1 6RU Castle 52.63113900 -1.13295700
LE1 6RX Castle 52.62928900 -1.13086600
LE1 6SA Castle 52.63276600 -1.12936400
LE1 6SL Castle 52.63297800 -1.13126600
LE1 6SZ Castle 52.62975500 -1.13059000
LE1 6TB Castle 52.62844900 -1.12916100
LE1 6TE Castle 52.63010300 -1.13025900
LE1 6TF Castle 52.63004100 -1.12912200
LE1 6TH Castle 52.62934700 -1.13021400
LE1 6TP Castle 52.62982000 -1.13085500
LE1 6TQ Castle 52.62938800 -1.12960800
LE1 6TR Castle 52.62868800 -1.12854300
LE1 6TS Castle 52.62959900 -1.13012100
LE1 6TT Castle 52.62958800 -1.12988500
LE1 6TU Castle 52.62971100 -1.12953500
LE1 6UF Castle 52.62935000 -1.12929800
LE1 6UN Castle 52.62890800 -1.12913700
LE1 6UP Castle 52.62877000 -1.12991600
LE1 6WA Castle 52.62956700 -1.13201300
LE1 6WB Castle 52.63023000 -1.13292300
LE1 6WH Castle 52.62807100 -1.13023300
LE1 6WJ Castle 52.62787200 -1.13004400
LE1 6WL Castle 52.62710400 -1.13079100
LE1 6WP Castle 52.62863400 -1.13221600
LE1 6WR Castle 52.62839400 -1.13269300
LE1 6WS Castle 52.62783400 -1.13104200
LE1 6WT Castle 52.62718300 -1.12933400
LE1 6WU Castle 52.62722300 -1.12981300
LE1 6WY Castle 52.62820900 -1.13064300
LE1 6XB Castle 52.62864800 -1.13166100
LE1 6XE Castle 52.62838400 -1.13130500
LE1 6XF Castle 52.62848600 -1.13169400
LE1 6XL Castle 52.62787500 -1.12918000
LE1 6XN Castle 52.62686500 -1.13010100
LE1 6XP Castle 52.62751400 -1.12908300
LE1 6XQ Castle 52.62667400 -1.12972800
LE1 6YD Castle 52.62845400 -1.12970000
LE1 6YE Castle 52.62921400 -1.13278800
LE1 6YF Castle 52.62827700 -1.13008800
LE1 6YG Castle 52.62761100 -1.12880900
LE1 6YH Castle 52.62921500 -1.13186500
LE1 6YJ Castle 52.62860100 -1.13014100
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