The UK Postcode Database

LE3 6BJ

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE3 6BJ 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 LE3 6BJ

Stretton Road - 24 properties, USRN 23102899

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.633 / 52°37'58"N

Longitude: -1.1555 / 1°9'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 624828 5833043

OS Easting: 457253

OS Northing: 304249

OS Grid: SK572042

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F9L.X0

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.720T

Open Location Code: 9C4WJRMV+6R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4610 / 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 6BJ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:53
Moon Rises 22:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE3 6BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 6BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 February 2022 72 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
30 November 2021 72 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,100
5 June 2020 58 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,000
15 November 2019 44 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
4 October 2019 42 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
16 July 2019 40 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
11 October 2018 66 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
16 August 2018 34 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
13 September 2016 56 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
15 January 2016 36 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,000
6 August 2014 52 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
2 July 2014 44 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
11 November 2011 42 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
28 October 2005 42 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £189,950
30 September 2005 44 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
24 August 2005 70 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
4 March 2005 66 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,500
10 August 2004 56 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
21 July 2004 70 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
16 November 2001 42 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
21 September 2001 62 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
10 August 2001 66 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
16 May 2001 66 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,250
29 October 1999 72 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
27 August 1999 56 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,500
1 April 1999 66 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £25,500
8 January 1999 46 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
7 July 1998 44 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
30 December 1997 62 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,750
19 February 1997 48 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000

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 6BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester West

MP

Liz Kendall Labour

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Westcotes

Councillors

Adam Clarke Labour

Sarah Russell Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE3 6BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069521 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013781 Leicester 023E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002849 Leicester 023 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010476 Westcotes 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
E33015512 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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