Leicester postcode area | |
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Postcode area | LE |
Postcode area name | Leicester |
Post towns | 12 |
Postcode districts | 28 |
Postcode sectors | 152 |
Postcodes (live) | 21,602 |
Postcodes (total) | 32,702 |
Statistics as at February 2012 |
Postcode district boundaries: Bing / Google
The LE postcode area, also known as the Leicester postcode area, is a group of postcode districts around Coalville, Hinckley, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Wigston in Leicestershire, Rutland, parts of Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire in central England.
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
The LE19 district was formed in 2002 from parts of the LE3 and LE9 districts.