LE postcode area

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Leicester postcode area
LE is located in the United Kingdom
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LE
Postcode area LE
Postcode area name Leicester
Post towns 12
Postcode districts 28
Postcode sectors 152
Postcodes (live) 21,505
Postcodes (total) 30,928
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The LE postcode area, also known as the Leicester postcode area[2], is a group of postcode districts around Coalville, Hinckley, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Oakham, Melton Mowbray & Wigston in Leicestershire, Rutland and Nottinghamshire in central England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
LE1 LEICESTER Leicester
LE2 LEICESTER Oadby, Knighton, Highfields, Aylestone, Glen Parva
LE3 LEICESTER Braunstone, Glenfield, New Parks, Groby Road (A50), Leicester Forest East, Westcotes
LE4 LEICESTER Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston
LE5 LEICESTER Hamilton, Thurnby Lodge, Evington
LE6 LEICESTER Ratby, Groby, Newtown Linford
LE7 LEICESTER Scraptoft, Anstey, Billesdon, Gaddesby, Hungarton, Rearsby, Tilton on the Hill, Tugby, Cropston, Thurcaston, Rothley, Barkby, Syston
LE8 LEICESTER Great Glen, Fleckney, Kibworth, Peatling Magna, Countesthorpe, Whetstone
LE9 LEICESTER Stoney Stanton, Cosby, Huncote, Croft, Desford, Newbold Verdon, Kirkby Mallory, Earl Shilton, Barwell, Sapcote, Sutton in the Elms, Broughton Astley, Thurlaston
LE10 HINCKLEY
LE11 LOUGHBOROUGH Loughborough, Charnwood Charnwood
LE12 LOUGHBOROUGH East Leake, West Leake, Sutton Bonington, Mountsorrel, Shepshed, Belton, Quorn, Sileby, Wymeswold Charnwood; Rushcliffe
LE13 MELTON MOWBRAY
LE14 MELTON MOWBRAY Brooksby, Harby, Hoby, Ragdale, Rotherby, Scalford, Somerby, Stonesby, Waltham on the Wolds, Wymondham Melton
LE15 OAKHAM Empingham, Manton, Thistleton, Uppingham, Whissendine, Langham Rutland
LE16 MARKET HARBOROUGH East Langton, Hallaton, Market Harborough, Medbourne, Braybrooke Harborough, Rutland, Kettering
LE17 LUTTERWORTH Leire, Lutterworth, Swinford, Bitteswell, Ullesthorpe
LE18 WIGSTON
LE19 LEICESTER Narborough, Enderby
LE21 LEICESTER
LE41 LEICESTER
LE55 LEICESTER
LE65 ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Boundary, Calke, Smisby, Willesley, Worthington,
LE67 COALVILLE, IBSTOCK, MARKFIELD
LE87 LEICESTER
LE94 LEICESTER
LE95 LEICESTER

[edit] Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
NG
North
DE West LE East PE
South
CV NN

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: PE (Peterborough), NN (Northampton), CV (Coventry), DE (Derby), NG (Nottingham).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

Coordinates: 52°36′N 1°00′W / 52.6°N 1°W / 52.6; -1


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