LE1 5RB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5RB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
- Postal District. In our case LE1.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE1 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RB.
The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE1 5RB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEICESTER CENTRAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LE1 5RB postcode have the street address of Friar Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the LE1 5RB postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.
LE1 5RB is within the city of Leicester.
The LE1 5RB postcode area is composed of 86.84% residential properties, 4.39% commercial properties, and 8.77% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE1 5RB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in LE1 5RB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in LE1 5RB fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include Eagle Star House 11, Friar Lane.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 86.84% |
| Commercial | 4.39% |
| Public | 8.77% |
Telephone Area Code for LE1 5RB
The telephone area code for LE1 5RB is 0116 Leicester.
Map Coordinates for LE1 5RB
| Latitude | 52.6330707327 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.13659047751 |
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Weather Forecast for LE1 5RB
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | 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 | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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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) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 21.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 56.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | N 4 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Nearest Schools to the LE1 5RB Postcode
Primary Schools
Hazel Community Primary School
Address: Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Hansen
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-27)
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01162338411
Slater Primary School
Address: Slater Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS
Headteacher: Mr Richard McKenzie
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-21)
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01162624587
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Address: Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PA
Headteacher: Ms Lou Harrison
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-07)
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01162621905
Secondary Schools
Castle Mead Academy
Address: Richard III Road, Leicester, , LE3 5QT
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Hague
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-10-25)
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01162143150
Moat Community College
Address: Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU
Headteacher: Mr Brian Killeen
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01162625705
Fullhurst Community College
Address: Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Headteacher: Mrs Christina Bailey
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-27)
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01162824326
Higher Schools
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Address: 1 South Albion Street, Leicester, , LE1 6JL
Headteacher: Mr James McKenna
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-12-14)
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01164979330
Leicester College
Address: Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW
Headteacher: Mrs Verity Hancock
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-06)
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01162242000
WQE and Regent College Group
Address: University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ
Headteacher: Mr Paul Wilson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-25)
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01162471147
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LE1 5RB
29 - 31 BOWLING GREEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
CHARLES BERRY HOUSE
Address: 43 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
CITYDENTAL
Address: 51-57 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SUITE (LEICESTER)
Address: 7-9 RUTLAND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 1RB
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEICESTER
Address: 116 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7AJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL GA SERVICE
Address: BALMORAL DAY WARD LEVEL 2, LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, INFIRMARY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5WW
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LE1 5RB
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 38/39, HIGHCROSS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4FQ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2624149
BOOTS
Address: 30-36 GALLOWTREE GATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 1DD
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 621641
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: NARBOROUGH RD RETAIL PARK, NARBOROUGH ROAD WEST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5LH
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 102897
RIVERSIDE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT C, 27 WESTERN BOULEVARD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2552615
VISION PHARMACY
Address: 51-53 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 541208
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 54 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0QR
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2546627
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LE1 5RB
ROBERT MADDOCK OPTICIANS
Address: 4 PEACOCK LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5PX
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [LEICESTER]
Address: FIRST FLOOR, NORWICH HOUSE, 26 HORSEFAIR STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5BD
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
KINDSIGHT (JACOB & JOE LTD)
Address: 20 MARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6DP
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
KINDSIGHT
Address: 20 MARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6DP
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
JUDGE OPTICIANS
Address: 86 HIGH STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5YP
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER CITY CENTRE
Address: 47 HORSEFAIR STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5BP
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LE1 5RB
BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2047240
INCLUSION HEALTHCARE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2212780
LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2946305
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
Address: STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HX
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2227272
SOUTH WIGSTON ASYLUM SERVICE
Address: THE ASSIST PRACTICE, 1A CLYDE STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 2BG
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2952400
WALNUT ST MED CTR
Address: 110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7LE
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2855300
Transport Links near LE1 5RB
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LE1 5RB
- Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QBDistance: 0.73 milesDriving Time: 1.57 minutes - South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XUDistance: 4.29 milesDriving Time: 8.84 minutes - Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HRDistance: 5.54 milesDriving Time: 9.63 minutes - Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HADistance: 6.07 milesDriving Time: 10.61 minutes - Sileby
Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RNDistance: 9.05 milesDriving Time: 13.04 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LE1 5RB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LE1 5RB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE1 5RB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Leicester South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jonathan Ashworth |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
What Council is the LE1 5RB Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Leicester Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Leicester at the following link City of Leicester.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Leicester Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Leicester charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE1 5RB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicester council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales in LE1 5RB
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200,000 | £142,000 | £245,500 | 4 |
| 2019 | £1,358,153 | £1,358,153 | £1,358,153 | 1 |
| 2020 | £3,700,000 | £425,000 | £3,700,000 | 3 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE1 5RB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Belgrave Gate, LEICESTER, LE1 3GP | 0.57 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Humberstone Gate, LEICESTER, LE1 3PJ | 0.63 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, New Park Street, LEICESTER, LE3 5NJ | 0.66 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Tesco |
| Iceland, St. Georges Way, LEICESTER, LE1 1SH | 0.90 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Iceland |
| Lidl, Burton Street, LEICESTER, LE1 1TE | 0.92 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LE1 5RB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 0.28 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
| Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 2.60 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Meridian Leisure Park |
| Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 3.03 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Motorway Service Area, East |
| Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN | 14.86 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to Donington Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN | 0.13 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN |
| McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB | 0.25 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB |
| McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH | 0.83 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH |
| McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB | 1.85 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 0.20 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to KFC Leicester - High Street |
| KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 1.30 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |
| KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 2.29 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
| KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 3.16 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
| KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT | 3.99 miles | Directions from LE1 5RB to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall |