The LE1 postcode district is a postal district located in the LE Leicester postcode area with a population of 18,755 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the LE1 postcode district is 1.32 square miles which is 3.42 square kilometres or 844.72 acres.
Currently, the LE1 district has about 700 postcode units spread across 46 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 18,400 postcodes. With 700 postcodes already in use, this leaves 17700 units available.
The LE1 postal code covers the settlement of LEICESTER.
The LE1 Postcode shares a border with LE2 (LEICESTER, Oadby, Glen Parva), LE4 (LEICESTER, Birstall, Thurmaston) and LE5 (LEICESTER, Hamilton, Evington).
The primary settlement in the LE1 postcode district is Leicester, which is located in the county of Leicestershire, England. Other significant settlements in this district include LEICESTER. The most significant post town in this district is also Leicester.
For the district LE1, we have data on 9 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector LE1 1, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 2, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 3, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 4, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 5, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 6, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 7, covers Leicester in Leicestershire. The sector LE1 8 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services. The sector LE1 9, covers Leicester in Leicestershire.
Map of the LE1 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the LE1 District: the district mostly encompasses the City of Leicester (B) (678 postcodes), and finally, the Blaby District area (23 postcodes).
Recent House Sales in LE10
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 20/10/2023 | £90,000 | Paddock Way, Hinckley, LE10 0FJ |
| 20/10/2023 | £242,500 | Landseer Drive, Hinckley, LE10 0GF |
| 12/10/2023 | £142,000 | Richmond Gate, Hinckley, LE10 0AF |
| 02/10/2023 | £177,000 | Hinckley Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2AJ |
| 29/09/2023 | £275,000 | Kinross Way, Hinckley, LE10 0WF |
| 29/09/2023 | £315,000 | Middlefield Close, Hinckley, LE10 0RJ |
| 25/09/2023 | £56,000 | Clifton Court, Hinckley, LE10 0XQ |
| 25/09/2023 | £197,000 | Coldstream Close, Hinckley, LE10 0WS |
| 22/09/2023 | £260,000 | Aldin Way, Hinckley, LE10 0GE |
| 21/09/2023 | £285,000 | Coppice Close, Hinckley, LE10 1TF |
Weather Forecast for LE1
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 36.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 35.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 34.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 7 mph |
Where is the LE1 Postcode District?
The LE1 postcode district is located in Leicester. Leicester is surrounded by several nearby towns, including Wigston to the south, Markfield to the northwest, Ibstock to the west, Hinckley to the southwest, Melton Mowbray to the northeast, and Market Harborough to the southeast. Additionally, the distance between the LE1 postcode district and London is approximately 88.76 miles.
The district is within the post town of LEICESTER.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The LE1 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Leicester - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire - East Midlands (England)
- Leicestershire CC and Rutland - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire - East Midlands (England)
Postcode Sectors within the LE1 District
- LE1 1
- LE1 2
- LE1 3
- LE1 4
- LE1 5
- LE1 6
- LE1 7
- LE1 9
- LE10 0
- LE10 1
- LE10 2
- LE10 3
- LE11 1
- LE11 2
- LE11 3
- LE11 4
- LE11 5
- LE12 5
- LE12 6
- LE12 7
- LE12 8
- LE12 9
- LE13 0
- LE13 1
- LE14 2
- LE14 3
- LE14 4
- LE15 6
- LE15 7
- LE15 8
- LE15 9
- LE16 7
- LE16 8
- LE16 9
- LE17 4
- LE17 5
- LE17 6
- LE18 1
- LE18 2
- LE18 3
- LE18 4
- LE19 0
- LE19 1
- LE19 2
- LE19 3
- LE19 4
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| LE1 1 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 2 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 3 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 4 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 5 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 6 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 7 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| LE1 9 | Leicester Central Delivery Office |
| L | E | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| L | E | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area
We found 5 visitor attractions within the LE1 postcode area
| Jewry Wall Museum |
|---|
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Jewry Wall Museum on Google Maps |
| Newarke Houses Museum |
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Newarke Houses Museum on Google Maps |
| Leicester Cathedral |
| Places of Worship |
| Place of Worship (still in use) |
| View Leicester Cathedral on Google Maps |
| King Richard III Visitor Centre |
| Visitor Centres |
| Heritage / Visitor Centre |
| View King Richard III Visitor Centre on Google Maps |
| New Walk Museum and Art Gallery |
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View New Walk Museum and Art Gallery on Google Maps |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £60 | £1,105 | £719 | |
| 1 | £395 | £3,682 | £724 |
| 2 | £433 | £4,270 | £1,029 |
| 3 | £459 | £1,950 | £826 |
| 4 | £347 | £2,340 | £752 |
| 5 | £412 | £1,842 | £674 |
| 6 | £429 | £2,990 | £1,697 |
| 7 | £441 | £3,094 | £1,768 |
| 8 | £437 | £4,544 | £2,203 |
| 9 | £412 | £3,900 | £1,299 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £100 | £120,000 | £80,510 | |
| 1 | £59,000 | £190,000 | £114,757 |
| 2 | £85,000 | £325,000 | £154,407 |
| 3 | £120,000 | £300,000 | £211,250 |
| 4 | £160,000 | £275,000 | £217,500 |
| 14 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the LE1 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leicester | Brink Riley | 30 Belvoir Street Leicester LE1 6QH | 01376 312633 | 79 |
 | Leicester | Hive Accommodation | 47 Western Boulevard, Leicester, LE2 7HN | 0116 254 1541 | 45 |
 | Nottingham | PURPLE FROG ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED | 363 Derby Road, Lenton, Nottingham, NG7 2DZ | 020 3974 2269 | 42 |
 | Leicester | Leicester Students | 142 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB | 0116 366 1754 | 29 |
 | Leicester | Set To Let | 5 Northampton Street, Leicester, LE1 1PA | 0116 497 5850 | 26 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £0 | 0 | £393,750 | 2 | £181,500 | 1 | £135,000 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £0 | 0 | £245,000 | 2 | £213,025 | 6 | £206,500 | 2 |
| Terraced | £244,213 | 6 | £265,153 | 11 | £313,188 | 8 | £205,824 | 17 |
| Flats | £145,847 | 254 | £135,659 | 153 | £114,938 | 328 | £108,451 | 220 |
Hotels within the Postcode Area
We found 18 hotels and guest houses within the LE1 postcode area
Thriving Spaces: Highcross, Leicester
Apartment 17, 55 Highcross Street, Leicester, leicester, LE1 4PG.
View detailsAlexandra Apartment
47 Rutland Street Apartment 98, 3rd Floor, Leicester, leicester, LE1 1SQ.
View detailsLeicester Serviced Apartments - LE1 3RG
Lower Lee Street, Leicester, leicester, LE1 3RG.
View detailsThe Millstone Apartments
Flat 7, Lionel Hourse, 35 Millstone Lane, Leicester, leicester, LE1 5JN.
View detailsRamada Encore Leicester City Centre
86-90 Charles Street, Leicester, leicester, LE1 1GE.
View detailsCampanile Hotel Leicester
St. Matthew's Way, Bedford Street North, Leicester, leicester, LE1 3JE.
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