LE3 5QX

a terminated large user postcode in Leicester

Introduced in October 1984, terminated in December 1991

LE3 5QX	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6198 / 52°37'11"N

Longitude: -1.1373 / 1°8'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626095 5831611

OS Easting: 458500

OS Northing: 302800

OS Grid: SK585028

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FFQ.WQ

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.HDNX

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV97+W3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 3a3

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Student Living and Professional Footholds
Urbanite Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5535 / 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 LE3 5QX on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:23

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:39
Moon Rises	23:26

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

Elected Representatives for LE3 5QX

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Saffron

Councillors

Ted Cassidy Labour

Elly Cutkelvin Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE3 5QX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069114		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013687	Leicester 031C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002857	Leicester 031	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010471	Saffron	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
E33014028		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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