LE2 1BN

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 1BN	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LE2 1BN

Laurel Road - 46 properties, USRN 23101799

Roslyn Street - 2 properties, USRN 23102550

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6289 / 52°37'43"N

Longitude: -1.1101 / 1°6'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 627908 5832664

OS Easting: 460327

OS Northing: 303827

OS Grid: SK603038

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FMM.VH

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.X5JZ

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVHQ+HW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp60

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4264 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 1BN on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:43

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	03:26
Moon Rises	21:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 1BN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 1BN

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 February 2022	33 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,500
1 February 2021	27 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
3 July 2019	21 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
27 November 2018	31 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
1 December 2017	19 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£122,000
16 June 2017	5 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£87,000
16 November 2016	8 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£119,000
12 July 2016	13 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
22 June 2016	11 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£118,000
10 July 2015	13 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£94,500
8 August 2008	6 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,000
21 March 2007	16 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£122,000
24 July 2006	23 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,500
28 November 2003	6 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£81,000
18 July 2002	25 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,950
17 December 2001	31 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,000
20 December 2000	5 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
31 March 2000	8 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,750
10 December 1999	31 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£22,000
6 March 1998	13 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£15,000
6 December 1996	21 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£17,200
25 October 1996	23 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£32,000
29 September 1995	23 Laurel Road, Leicester LE2 1BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£14,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE2 1BN

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Stoneygate

Councillors

Raffiq Mohammed Labour

Manjula Sood Labour

Yasmin Surti Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 1BN

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069402		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013761	Leicester 022E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002848	Leicester 022	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010473	Stoneygate	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E06000016	Leicester	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000004	East Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001327	Leicester South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000021	Leicestershire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000230	Leicester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33015503		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000021	Leicester and Leicestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000097	NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000015	Leicester, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000015	Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63009743	Leicester	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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