The UK Postcode Database

LE5 5GR

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE5 5GR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE5 5GR

Mere Road - 43 properties, USRN 23102034

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6307 / 52°37'50"N

Longitude: -1.1108 / 1°6'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 627859 5832867

OS Easting: 460281

OS Northing: 304031

OS Grid: SK602040

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FML.PV

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.X47K

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVJQ+7M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp61

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): 9663 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE5 5GR on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
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 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:53
Moon Rises 22:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE5 5GR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE5 5GR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 January 2022 215 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
8 April 2019 201 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
28 March 2018 193 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
18 August 2015 Flat 3, 177 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Flat/apartment Leasehold £63,000
26 June 2015 203 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
21 May 2015 203 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
14 October 2013 201 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
16 November 2012 201 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
20 February 2012 227 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
27 January 2006 193 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
1 April 2005 207 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
28 January 2005 225 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
15 December 2004 237 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
29 August 2003 193 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
18 February 2003 209 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
13 September 2002 209 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
28 June 2002 197 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,950
21 February 2000 197 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
3 September 1999 237 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
15 October 1998 223 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
25 September 1998 207 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
15 May 1998 225 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
12 November 1997 233 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
18 July 1995 199 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
24 February 1995 225 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000

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 LE5 5GR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Spinney Hills

Councillors

Misbah Batool Labour

Mustafa Malik Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE5 5GR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069366 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00169449 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01013751 Leicester 022A 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
E05010472 Spinney Hills 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
E33015504 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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