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 2200-2250 of 6064 active postcodes in Leicester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
LE3 6DS Fosse 52.63515600 -1.16023600
LE3 6DT Fosse 52.63359900 -1.16002300
LE3 6DU Fosse 52.63469700 -1.15898900
LE3 6DW Fosse 52.63457300 -1.16044000
LE3 6DX Fosse 52.63443300 -1.15979200
LE3 6DY Western 52.63403500 -1.16203100
LE3 6DZ Fosse 52.63440800 -1.16132900
LE1 1JX Castle 52.63491200 -1.13023000
LE3 6EB Western 52.63766500 -1.16419300
LE3 6ED Western 52.63789500 -1.16628700
LE1 1LA Castle 52.63330400 -1.12792000
LE3 6FA Western 52.63395400 -1.16327400
LE1 1LB Castle 52.63398900 -1.12815700
LE3 6FB Western 52.63394200 -1.16275700
LE3 6FD Western 52.63377000 -1.16643900
LE3 6FE Western 52.63544700 -1.16586900
LE3 6FF Western 52.63386400 -1.16578700
LE1 1LE Castle 52.63380700 -1.12776200
LE3 6FG Western 52.63446500 -1.16678100
LE3 6FH Western 52.63613300 -1.17267400
LE3 6FJ Western 52.63974100 -1.17176400
LE3 6FL Western 52.63481800 -1.16710700
LE3 6FN Western 52.63653500 -1.17235700
LE3 6FP Western 52.63948500 -1.17128100
LE3 6FQ Western 52.63368700 -1.16743900
LE1 1LG Castle 52.63354200 -1.12725800
LE3 6FR Western 52.63360200 -1.16684100
LE3 6FS Western 52.63685400 -1.17164100
LE1 1LH Castle 52.63363400 -1.12754400
LE3 6FT Western 52.63377600 -1.16851600
LE1 1LJ Castle 52.63346700 -1.12809400
LE3 6FU Western 52.63387100 -1.16801800
LE3 6GA Western 52.63646100 -1.17065900
LE3 6GB Western 52.63640200 -1.17006900
LE3 6GD Western 52.63364800 -1.16452100
LE3 6GE Western 52.63378900 -1.16403000
LE3 6HA Western 52.63866900 -1.16513400
LE3 6HB Western 52.63900000 -1.16747800
LE3 6HD Western 52.63836900 -1.16981000
LE3 6HE Western 52.63864600 -1.16947900
LE3 6HF Western 52.63919700 -1.16862700
LE3 6HG Western 52.63904100 -1.16557100
LE3 6HH Western 52.63964800 -1.16885500
LE3 6HJ Western 52.63935500 -1.16552000
LE3 6HL Western 52.63981500 -1.16826000
LE3 6HN Western 52.63424800 -1.17047200
LE3 6HP Western 52.63959500 -1.17021500
LE3 6HQ Western 52.63453700 -1.17193600
LE3 6HR Western 52.63394400 -1.16953900
LE3 6HS Western 52.63616800 -1.16871400
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