leicester LE14 Postcodes
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Leicester (LE14)
The LE14 postcode area is located in the Leicester postcode town region, within the county of Leicestershire, and contains a total of 759 individual postcodes.
There are 112 electoral wards in the LE14 postcode area, including Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Coalville, Hinckley, Ibstock, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Markfield, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Wigston which come under the local authority of the Melton Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in LE14 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of LE14 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
Le14 is a postcode in the United Kingdom, covering Leicestershire, Rutland, and parts of Nottinghamshire. The postcode serves a variety of areas in the UK, including Melton Mowbray, Spittal and Hallaton, parts of Oakham, and many other villages and hamlets across Leicestershire and Rutland.
In terms of geography, Le14 lies in the East Midlands region of England and is one of the postcodes within the East Midlands County region. It is bordered by the postcodes LE13 to the north and east, NG32 to the south and NG25 to the west. The postcode is also close to other postcodes in the county such as LE9 and NG32, including the outskirts of Nottingham.
The postcode covers a total of 72 square kilometres and is located at an average altitude of 66 metres above sea level. It lies within the Broxe and East Washladies Production Landscape, and is also near the area of the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
Le14 is well known for its rural areas, market towns and traditional villages, which make it a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil trip within Leicestershire. The area is predominantly predominated by rural agriculture, woodland and water, although there are some domestic dwellings in some areas. It is also a popular region for walkers and cyclists due to the many pathways and green spaces available.
The postcode area includes the major town of Melton Mowbray, best known for its pork pies, which are popular throughout the world. There are many other attractions in the area, including the famous Rutland Water leisure destination, as well as the National Bowl near Market Harborough, and as such it is a popular tourist area.
Le14 also contains many historical sites, including Hallaton Bottle Kicking, which is an annual event that has its origins in the early 19th century. The Bottledale and Hallaton Museums are also worth a visit and the annual Mowbray Pie Fair takes place each year in Melton Mowbray to celebrate the town's famous dish.
The postcode is served by the Melton Mowbray railway station, which is the main station in the area and links Le14 to other areas of the Midlands. There is also a coach transport network available, which allows passengers to travel to other parts of Leicestershire and beyond.
Leicestershire is known for its motorway links, with the M1 motorway running through Le14 postcode. This makes the area attractive to commuters coming from neighbouring Nottinghamshire and other parts of the Midlands.
Le14 is an attractive postcode in Leicestershire, offering visitors picturesque countryside scenery, a wealth of historic sites, and convenient public transport options. The region also boasts plenty of leisure facilities and activities, making it the perfect destination for those looking to explore the Swedish countryside.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in LE14 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 96%WHITE
- 4%NON-WHITE
96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

Leicestershire

LE14 is located in the county of Leicestershire, in England.
Leicestershire has a total population of 1,031,300, making it the 21st largest county in the UK.
Leicestershire has a total area of 832 square miles, and a population density of 478 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Outward Code | LE14 |
Postal Town | Leicester |
MSOA Name | Melton 006 |
LSOA Name | Melton 006D |
County | Leicestershire |
Region | Leicestershire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Melton |
Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
LE14 Electoral Wards
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Sunday, February 16, 2025
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.