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 1450-1500 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE2 9RS Eyres Monsell 52.58267600 -1.15576400
LE2 9RT Eyres Monsell 52.58242800 -1.15624100
LE2 9RW Eyres Monsell 52.58424000 -1.15197000
LE2 9RX Eyres Monsell 52.58324600 -1.15001200
LE2 9RY Eyres Monsell 52.58397900 -1.15559800
LE2 9RZ Eyres Monsell 52.58411400 -1.15319800
LE2 9SA Eyres Monsell 52.58484000 -1.15409100
LE2 9SB Eyres Monsell 52.58261300 -1.15079100
LE2 9SD Eyres Monsell 52.58511900 -1.15291200
LE21 3ER Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4BU Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4BW Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4BX Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4BY Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4DE Castle 52.63210500 -1.12499600
LE21 4DY Castle 52.63212300 -1.12498800
LE3 0AA Westcotes 52.62816800 -1.14852900
LE3 0AB Westcotes 52.62787500 -1.14656200
LE3 0AD Westcotes 52.62560000 -1.14650300
LE3 0AE Westcotes 52.62786800 -1.14687200
LE3 0AF Westcotes 52.62532200 -1.15031200
LE3 0AG Westcotes 52.62487100 -1.14892500
LE3 0AH Westcotes 52.62965800 -1.14698500
LE3 0AJ Westcotes 52.62952900 -1.14661800
LE3 0AL Westcotes 52.62952900 -1.14661800
LE3 0AN Westcotes 52.62479500 -1.14710200
LE3 0AP Westcotes 52.62956400 -1.14767400
LE3 0AQ Westcotes 52.62443800 -1.14737500
LE3 0AS Westcotes 52.62634300 -1.14982000
LE3 0AU Westcotes 52.62761200 -1.14873100
LE3 0AW Westcotes 52.62717900 -1.14735800
LE3 0AX Westcotes 52.62845500 -1.14716400
LE3 0AY Westcotes 52.62839800 -1.14676600
LE3 0AZ Westcotes 52.62844300 -1.14679500
LE3 0BA Westcotes 52.62740600 -1.14881700
LE3 0BB Westcotes 52.62697300 -1.14737700
LE3 0BD Westcotes 52.62868700 -1.14817900
LE3 0BE Westcotes 52.62701300 -1.14924500
LE3 0BF Westcotes 52.62630200 -1.14790700
LE3 0BG Westcotes 52.62570400 -1.14964000
LE3 0BH Westcotes 52.62603600 -1.14958200
LE3 0BJ Westcotes 52.62844300 -1.14679500
LE3 0BL Westcotes 52.62915300 -1.14808800
LE3 0BN Westcotes 52.63008500 -1.14756800
LE3 0BP Westcotes 52.62992300 -1.14749000
LE3 0BQ Westcotes 52.62997100 -1.14794700
LE3 0BR Westcotes 52.62887100 -1.14883200
LE3 0BS Westcotes 52.62777100 -1.14960700
LE3 0BT Westcotes 52.62646600 -1.15071100
LE3 0BU Westcotes 52.62434900 -1.15256900
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