The UK Postcode Database

LE1 5SJ

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in December 2008
LE1 5SJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE1 5SJ

Newarke Street - 15 properties, USRN 23102168

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.632 / 52°37'55"N

Longitude: -1.1353 / 1°8'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626195 5832965

OS Easting: 458619

OS Northing: 304152

OS Grid: SK586041

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FGL.BD

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.J3LL

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVJ7+QV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Student Living and Professional Footholds
  • Professional Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15286 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE1 5SJ on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:38
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:30
Moon Rises 22:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE1 5SJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE1 5SJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 July 2023 Apartment 10, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
23 April 2020 Apartment 6, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
2 December 2019 Apartment 11, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
21 December 2017 Apartment 10, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
18 April 2017 Apartment 11, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
31 July 2015 Apartment 3, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £131,500
22 December 2014 Apartment 6, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
27 June 2012 Apartment 3, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
5 January 2011 Apartment 3, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £61,000
24 September 2010 Apertment 8, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £50,000
3 September 2010 Apartment 11, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,000
30 April 2009 Apartment 4, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,212
30 April 2009 Apartment 5, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £67,462
30 April 2009 Apartment 6, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,212
11 July 2008 Apartment 7, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
9 July 2008 Apartment 9, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £128,000
19 December 2007 Apartment 10, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,000
31 March 2003 Apartment 1, 17 Newarke Street, Leicester LE1 5SJ Detached Freehold £190,000

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 LE1 5SJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Castle

Councillors

Mick Gregg Green Party (E&W)

Patrick Kitterick Green Party (E&W)

Liz Sahu Green Party (E&W)

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE1 5SJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00068907 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00169457 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01013645 Leicester 024B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01032868 Leicester 041B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02002850 Leicester 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006851 Leicester 041 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E05010463 Castle 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
E33015043 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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