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 2100-2150 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE3 5QJ Westcotes 52.63252700 -1.15088900
LE3 5QL Westcotes 52.63319300 -1.15102400
LE3 5QN Westcotes 52.63316200 -1.15163800
LE3 5QP Westcotes 52.63194800 -1.15164700
LE3 5QS Fosse 52.63517500 -1.14526000
LE3 5QT Fosse 52.63502300 -1.14424400
LE3 5QW Fosse 52.63460100 -1.15171400
LE3 5RA Fosse 52.63569400 -1.14870000
LE3 5RB Fosse 52.63594500 -1.14868000
LE3 5RD Fosse 52.63568400 -1.15113800
LE3 5RF Fosse 52.63522900 -1.14902700
LE3 5RG Fosse 52.63543600 -1.15033100
LE3 5RH Fosse 52.63569700 -1.15037000
LE3 5RJ Fosse 52.63640700 -1.15046000
LE3 5RL Fosse 52.63480100 -1.14966300
LE3 5RN Fosse 52.63496500 -1.15118200
LE3 5RP Fosse 52.63445100 -1.14960400
LE3 5RQ Fosse 52.63464100 -1.14855800
LE3 5RR Fosse 52.63670700 -1.15215300
LE3 5RS Fosse 52.63523300 -1.15212200
LE3 5RT Fosse 52.63519100 -1.15265500
LE3 5RU Fosse 52.63497700 -1.14773200
LE1 1AA Castle 52.63212300 -1.12498800
LE3 5RW Fosse 52.63497900 -1.15056100
LE3 5RX Fosse 52.63546000 -1.14744900
LE3 5SA Fosse 52.63705500 -1.15173300
LE1 1AD Castle 52.63552400 -1.12903600
LE3 5SB Fosse 52.63694400 -1.15129100
LE3 5SD Fosse 52.63612500 -1.14873600
LE1 1AF Castle 52.63393400 -1.12679200
LE3 5SE Fosse 52.63639600 -1.14881900
LE3 5SF Fosse 52.63638400 -1.15097700
LE1 1AJ Castle 52.63644700 -1.12741400
LE1 1AP Castle 52.63387200 -1.12935600
LE1 1AQ Castle 52.63411700 -1.12848000
LE1 1AR Castle 52.63331400 -1.12797900
LE3 5YA Westcotes 52.63091500 -1.14667300
LE1 1AT Castle 52.63574800 -1.12896500
LE1 1DA Castle 52.63524900 -1.13198900
LE1 1DD Castle 52.63513800 -1.13161400
LE1 1DE Castle 52.63398900 -1.13064000
LE1 1DF Castle 52.63418700 -1.13070200
LE1 1DH Castle 52.63332400 -1.12944900
LE1 1DJ Castle 52.63290300 -1.12838600
LE1 1DL Castle 52.63249000 -1.12730800
LE1 1DN Castle 52.63257300 -1.12747600
LE1 1DR Castle 52.63420500 -1.12455500
LE1 1DU Castle 52.63287200 -1.12790600
LE1 1EB Castle 52.63316900 -1.12911900
LE1 1FA Castle 52.63558700 -1.13023900
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