LE3 6BN

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE3 6BN	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 6BN

Stretton Road - 28 properties, USRN 23102899

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6325 / 52°37'57"N

Longitude: -1.1531 / 1°9'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 624989 5832996

OS Easting: 457414

OS Northing: 304200

OS Grid: SK574042

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FBL.F5

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.8344

Open Location Code: 9C4WJRMW+2Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

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 6BN on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:33
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	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	03:26
Moon Rises	21:28

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

Residential Property Sales in LE3 6BN

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
4 December 2019	Flat 3, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£98,000
13 December 2018	26 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
1 June 2017	22 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
27 April 2017	20 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,500
27 January 2017	Flat 1, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,000
31 May 2016	6 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
8 January 2016	Flat 1, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,950
25 September 2015	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£186,000
16 July 2010	32 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£159,000
18 December 2009	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£166,000
17 October 2007	16 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£132,000
26 January 2007	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£188,000
15 September 2006	12 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£196,000
25 November 2005	20 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£171,000
10 September 2004	12 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
1 September 2004	2a Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,500
4 June 2004	14 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,000
3 January 2004	2a Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
14 February 2003	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,500
10 May 2002	14 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£98,500
31 October 2001	Flat 1, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,500
29 October 2001	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,500
11 April 2001	26 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,500
8 April 1998	4 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£22,500
19 September 1997	22 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,000
19 September 1997	30 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,950
5 September 1997	14 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,750
2 March 1997	Flat 1, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£5,500
28 February 1997	Flat 1, 28 Stretton Road, Leicester LE3 6BN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£5,500

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 6BN

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 6BN

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069520		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

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