LE1 6RS

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in June 2000

LE1 6RS	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 LE1 6RS

Marquis Street - 54 properties, USRN 23101970

Duke Street - 1 property, USRN 23100957

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6298 / 52°37'47"N

Longitude: -1.1318 / 1°7'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626436 5832725

OS Easting: 458857

OS Northing: 303909

OS Grid: SK588039

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FHM.25

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.L578

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVH9+W7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp41

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): 7491 / 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 LE1 6RS 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)	13:08
Sunset	21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:38

Hours of daylight today	04:17 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 6RS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE1 6RS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
30 July 2024	Flat 41, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£97,000
17 July 2024	Flat 49, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
18 March 2024	Flat 36, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,000
4 July 2022	Flat 41, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,950
11 March 2022	Flat 47, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
14 January 2022	Flat 9, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
26 November 2021	Flat 41, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,000
29 January 2021	Flat 23, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
10 December 2018	6 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Other property type	Freehold	£5,850,000
10 December 2018	4 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Other property type	Freehold	£5,850,000
6 August 2018	Flat 27, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£138,000
6 July 2018	Flat 37, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£73,350
15 June 2018	Flat 40, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
31 March 2017	Flat 37, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
24 February 2017	Flat 43, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
25 November 2016	Flat 16, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£119,950
30 September 2016	Flat 30, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,000
13 July 2016	Flat 50, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,500
21 September 2015	Flat 40, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£73,000
2 April 2015	Flat 34, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
11 July 2014	Flat 51, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,250
23 May 2014	Flat 44, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
5 January 2014	Flat 49, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
19 August 2011	Flat 27, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
18 October 2010	Flat 9, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
24 September 2010	Flat 40, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
22 December 2008	Flat 33, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
15 August 2008	Flat 31, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£137,000
29 February 2008	Flat 39, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,950
18 January 2008	Flat 30, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,500
30 November 2007	Flat 49, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,950
18 October 2007	Flat 27, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,850
23 August 2007	Flat 43, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,950
8 August 2007	Flat 23, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,950
18 May 2007	Flat 39, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,950
4 April 2007	Flat 16, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,950
16 March 2007	Flat 52, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,500
1 March 2007	Flat 41, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,950
31 January 2007	Flat 42, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£111,000
10 November 2006	Flat 34, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,250
12 July 2006	Flat 48, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
11 July 2006	Flat 45, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
7 July 2006	Flat 39, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
9 May 2006	Flat 40, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
29 April 2005	Flat 50, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
2 April 2004	Flat 46, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester LE1 6RS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,950

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 6RS

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 6RS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00068908		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00169564		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01013647	Leicester 040B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01034020	Leicester 040F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02002850	Leicester 024	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006850	Leicester 040	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
E33018006		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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