The UK Postcode Database

LE3 5BZ

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE3 5BZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE3 5BZ

Northgate Street - 15 properties, USRN 23102207

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.641 / 52°38'27"N

Longitude: -1.1422 / 1°8'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625702 5833959

OS Easting: 458140

OS Northing: 305153

OS Grid: SK581051

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FDH.T4

Mapcode Global: WHDJB.FW96

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVR5+C4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12400 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE3 5BZ on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:42
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:37
Moon Rises 21:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE3 5BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 5BZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 February 2024 Apartment 33, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £191,000
9 February 2024 Apartment 66, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
25 January 2024 Apartment 46, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £193,000
25 January 2024 Apartment 68, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £211,863
19 October 2023 Apartment 46, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £158,900
19 October 2023 Apartment 68, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £179,250
19 October 2023 Apartment 33, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,700
16 October 2023 Apartment 38, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,750
16 October 2023 Apartment 45, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,750
13 October 2023 Apartment 8, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £248,625
13 October 2023 Apartment 57, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,750
12 October 2023 Apartment 50, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £255,750
9 October 2023 Apartment 4, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £193,000
4 October 2023 Apartment 31, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £196,250
28 September 2023 Apartment 10, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
27 September 2023 Apartment 40, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £253,250
24 August 2023 Apartment 32, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £196,250
23 August 2023 Apartment 14, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £241,500
14 August 2023 Apartment 9, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £248,625
8 August 2023 Apartment 20, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
28 July 2023 Apartment 53, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £255,750
24 July 2023 Apartment 69, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £260,000
14 July 2023 Apartment 16, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
11 July 2023 Apartment 49, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £255,750
3 July 2023 Apartment 29, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £196,250
15 June 2023 Apartment 58, Mitchian Grand Union Building, 55, Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,750
24 August 2021 57 Northgate Street, Leicester LE3 5BZ Other property type Freehold £1,400,000

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 LE3 5BZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester West

MP

Liz Kendall Labour

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Abbey

Councillors

Nags Agath Independent

Charleigh Barnes Conservative

Annette Byrne Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE3 5BZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00068687 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00169497 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01013607 Leicester 008B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034011 Leicester 008G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02002834 Leicester 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010458 Abbey 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
E14001328 Leicester West 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
E33015057 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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