Is LE1 the correct postal code for Leicester?

Yes, LE1 is the verified postal code for Leicester, England, United Kingdom. Always use this code when sending mail or packages to this location.

How many postal codes does Leicester have?

Leicester area has 5 postal code(s). The primary postal code is LE1.

What is the postal code format for Leicester?

The postal code Leicester for LE1 follows the format 'A(A)N(N)(A) NAA' and consists of 3 characters.

Where exactly is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in England, United Kingdom at coordinates 52.63860000° latitude and -1.13169000° longitude.

How do I address mail to Leicester?

When addressing mail to Leicester, include the postal code LE1, the district name 'Leicester', city 'England', and country 'United Kingdom' (GB).

What is the country code for sending mail to Leicester?

Use country code 'GB' and postal code LE1 when sending international mail to Leicester, England, United Kingdom.

Can I track packages sent to Leicester with postal code LE1?

Yes, packages sent to Leicester with postal code LE1 can be tracked using the tracking number provided by your shipping carrier.

What phone code should I use to call Leicester?

To call Leicester from abroad, dial +44 followed by the local number. The international country code for United Kingdom is GB.

Is Leicester a safe area in England?

Leicester is an established area in England, United Kingdom. For specific safety information, please consult local resources and travel advisories.

Postal Codes of Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Country

United Kingdom

Location

Leicester

Postal Code

LE1

What is Leicester (United Kingdom) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Leicester is LE1. Postal codes in Leicester consist of 3 characters following the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA. Leicester is located in England, United Kingdom, and is part of the Northern Europe region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Leicester.

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How to Address Mail to Leicester

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

DistrictLeicester

City & PostalLE1 England

CountryUNITED KINGDOM

Addressing Tips for United Kingdom - Leicester

Postal code format: A(A)N(N)(A) NAA
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Include district name for faster delivery
ISO country code: GB

Shipping to Leicester, United Kingdom

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Domestic Delivery

1-3 days

Within United Kingdom

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

£135

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Leicester

Royal Mail Yodel Evri (Hermes) DPD

Leicester: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Leicester)

Always include postal code LE1 for faster delivery
Items above £135 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Leicester United Kingdom Location Information

Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
State England
Phone Code +44
Currency GBP
Coordinates 52.6386, -1.1317

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Leicester, England. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. England has 2919 districts. The currency used in Leicester is British Pound (GBP) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +44. Leicester is located in the Europe subregion of Northern Europe. You can check the current local time in Leicester before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in Leicester

Area	State	Place	Postal Code
Leicester	England	Leicester	LE1
Leicester	England	Leicester	LE1 3GQ
Leicester	England	Leicester	LE1 3GG
Leicester	England	Leicester	LE1 3DL
Leicester	England	Leicester	LE1 3JD

Leicester is located in England, United Kingdom. Known as the postcode. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within Leicester.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Leicester, England, United Kingdom is LE1. This 3-character code follows the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA.

Leicester has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.

Leicester is located in England, United Kingdom. It is part of the Europe region and Northern Europe subregion. The coordinates are 52.63860000, -1.13169000.

To call Leicester, United Kingdom, you need to dial the international code +44 followed by the local number.

The currency used in Leicester, United Kingdom is British Pound (GBP). The currency symbol is £.

The nearest major city to Leicester is England, approximately 0 km away.

You can verify Leicester postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.

Nearby Locations

City	State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
City of Leicester	England	1 km	52.633	-1.133
Glenfield	England	4 km	52.647	-1.195
Anstey	England	5 km	52.674	-1.188
Oadby	England	5 km	52.606	-1.084
Blaby	England	7 km	52.576	-1.164
Kirby Muxloe	England	7 km	52.63	-1.228
Syston	England	7 km	52.683	-1.067
Wigston Magna	England	7 km	52.581	-1.092
Enderby	England	8 km	52.588	-1.206
Ratby	England	8 km	52.65	-1.241

Other United Kingdom in States

State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
City of Leicester	1 km	52.637	-1.14
Leicestershire	16 km	52.773	-1.205
City of Nottingham	35 km	52.955	-1.158
Coventry	37 km	52.407	-1.52
Northamptonshire	44 km	52.273	-0.876

Leicester in Other Languages

Postal Codes by Country

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Isle of Man	286 km	54.25	-4.5
Guernsey and Alderney	367 km	49.467	-2.583
Jersey	384 km	49.25	-2.167
Belgium	406 km	50.833	4
Ireland	463 km	53	-8