LE5 5NP

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE5 5NP	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 LE5 5NP

Buckfast Close - 27 properties, USRN 23100515

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 23100516

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6228 / 52°37'22"N

Longitude: -1.0923 / 1°5'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 629136 5832024

OS Easting: 461546

OS Northing: 303169

OS Grid: SK615031

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FRP.RN

Mapcode Global: WHFKP.6B4M

Open Location Code: 9C4WJWF5+43

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko89

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): 16779 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE5 5NP on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:31

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Rises	00:14
Moon sets	10:48

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

Residential Property Sales in LE5 5NP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 April 2023	1 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£158,000
7 October 2022	10 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,500
27 August 2021	14 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
31 May 2019	10 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£119,000
31 January 2019	2 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,000
21 September 2018	3 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
25 January 2018	6 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
12 May 2016	17 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
7 September 2010	2 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
24 March 2010	14 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Detached	Freehold	£207,500
9 January 2009	9 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,000
13 May 2008	21 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£95,000
21 September 2007	4 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£104,950
6 February 2007	5 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,950
2 May 2003	5 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
16 May 2001	2 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£42,000
8 September 2000	22 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£36,750
18 August 2000	16 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,000
23 January 1998	16 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,000
23 December 1996	15 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Detached	Freehold	£78,000
7 February 1996	13 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Detached	Freehold	£68,500
12 January 1996	18 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£31,000
3 February 1995	20 Buckfast Close, Leicester LE5 5NP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000

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 5NP

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 5NP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069434		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013757	Leicester 027B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002853	Leicester 027	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
E33015524		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

The UK Postcode Database