LE postcode area

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Leicester postcode area
LE (United Kingdom)
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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 postal districts around Coalville, Hinckley, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Oakham, Melton Mowbray & Wigston in England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
LE1 LEICESTER Leicester
LE2 LEICESTER Oadby, Knighton, Highfields
LE3 LEICESTER Braunstone, Glenfield, New Parks, Groby Road (A50)
LE4 LEICESTER Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston
LE5 LEICESTER Hamilton, Thurnby, Evington
LE6 LEICESTER Ratby, Groby, Newtown Linford
LE7 LEICESTER Scraptoft, Anstey, Billesdon, Gaddesby, Hungarton, Rearsby, Tilton on the Hill, Tugby, Cropston, Thurcaston, Rothley, Barkby, Scraptoft
LE8 LEICESTER Great Glen, Kibworth, Peatling Magna
LE9 LEICESTER Hinckley, Narborough, Desford, Earl Shilton, Sapcote, Sutton in the Elms, Thurlaston
LE10 HINCKLEY
LE11 LOUGHBOROUGH Loughborough, Charnwood Charnwood
LE12 LOUGHBOROUGH Mountsorrel, Shepshed, Belton, Quorn, Sileby, Wymeswold Charnwood
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
LE18 WIGSTON
LE19 LEICESTER
LE21 LEICESTER Sileby
LE41 LEICESTER
LE55 LEICESTER
LE65 ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH
LE67 COALVILLE, IBSTOCK, MARKFIELD
LE87 LEICESTER
LE94 LEICESTER
LE95 LEICESTER

[edit] Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - PE (Peterborough) - NN (Northampton) - CV (Coventry) - DE (Derby) - NG (Nottingham) .
Adjacent postcode areas
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DE
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PE

CV NN

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

[edit] See also