| Postcode | LE3 5LS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester | 
| Nearest station | Leicester (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Ruding Road (S) Narborough Road (SE) Ruding Road (N) Foxon Street (NE) Tudor Road (W) Tudor Road (E) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 52.631603 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.147428 | |
| Easting | 457800 | |
| Northing | 304102 | |
| Grid reference | SK578041 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 625376 5832901 | |
| what3words | switch.clouds.effort | |
| FixPhrase | crock macaw silencer unpopular | |
| Plus code | 9C4WJVJ3+J2 | |
| Altitude | 58 metres (192 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:38 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 85.2 KMs (52.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Leicester, unparished area | E43000015 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Westcotes | E05010476 | 
| Unitary Authority | Leicester | E06000016 | 
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Leicester West | E14001328 | 
| MP | Liz Kendall | Labour | 
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicester | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1993 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1994 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Leicester | E63009743 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00069507 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Leicester 023A | E01013774 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Leicester 023A | E01013774 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West End & Westcotes | E02002849 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West End & Westcotes | E02002849 | 
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 | 
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |