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 5250-5300 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE5 2NR Thurncourt 52.63916300 -1.06166500
LE5 2NS Thurncourt 52.63471900 -1.05796200
LE5 2PA Thurncourt 52.64128600 -1.05162100
LE5 2PB Thurncourt 52.64247000 -1.05138100
LE5 2PD Thurncourt 52.64201000 -1.05227800
LE5 2PE Thurncourt 52.63919100 -1.05276800
LE5 2PF Thurncourt 52.63934900 -1.05341400
LE5 2PG Thurncourt 52.64025300 -1.05401600
LE5 2PH Thurncourt 52.64037300 -1.05445600
LE5 2PJ Thurncourt 52.63930300 -1.04988300
LE5 2PL Thurncourt 52.63946900 -1.05150500
LE5 2PN Thurncourt 52.63972900 -1.04925300
LE5 2PP Thurncourt 52.64294700 -1.05021000
LE5 2PQ Thurncourt 52.64226100 -1.05112000
LE5 2PR Thurncourt 52.63845900 -1.04786200
LE5 2PS Thurncourt 52.63922300 -1.04783100
LE5 2PT Thurncourt 52.63974500 -1.04784900
LE5 2PU Thurncourt 52.64050900 -1.04898500
LE5 2PW Thurncourt 52.64044600 -1.05003600
LE5 2QA Thurncourt 52.64191500 -1.04822300
LE5 2QB Thurncourt 52.64211100 -1.05031700
LE5 2QD Thurncourt 52.64166900 -1.04779900
LE5 2QE Thurncourt 52.64244500 -1.05048700
LE5 2QF Thurncourt 52.64015300 -1.05162400
LE5 2QG Thurncourt 52.64052500 -1.05101000
LE5 2QH Thurncourt 52.64078400 -1.05076800
LE5 2QJ Thurncourt 52.64089100 -1.04944200
LE5 2QL Thurncourt 52.64188900 -1.04947900
LE5 2QN Thurncourt 52.63848600 -1.05457100
LE5 2QP Thurncourt 52.63901600 -1.05674700
LE5 2QQ Thurncourt 52.64091800 -1.05055000
LE5 2QR Thurncourt 52.64035000 -1.05160500
LE5 2RA Thurncourt 52.64297800 -1.05416400
LE5 2RB Thurncourt 52.63924100 -1.05449600
LE5 2RD Thurncourt 52.64142400 -1.05316300
LE5 2RE Thurncourt 52.64156500 -1.05397200
LE5 2RF Thurncourt 52.64218300 -1.05363400
LE5 2RG Thurncourt 52.64249100 -1.05285900
LE5 2RH Thurncourt 52.64214800 -1.05490600
LE5 2RJ Thurncourt 52.63974300 -1.05546000
LE5 2RL Thurncourt 52.64124200 -1.05513900
LE5 3AB North Evington 52.63825200 -1.10540300
LE5 3AD Wycliffe 52.63855900 -1.12002000
LE5 3AE North Evington 52.63907600 -1.11338200
LE5 3AF Wycliffe 52.63914500 -1.11907000
LE5 3AJ Wycliffe 52.63883400 -1.11714800
LE5 3AN Wycliffe 52.63786600 -1.12109000
LE5 3AP Wycliffe 52.63881600 -1.11957900
LE5 3AQ Wycliffe 52.63985900 -1.11603300
LE5 3AR Wycliffe 52.63903100 -1.11942700
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