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Covering Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston, including Abbey, Birstall East & Wanlip, Birstall West. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.
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LE4 (Birstall) in a nutshell
LE4 covers Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston, in Blaby and Charnwood and Leicester. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for LE4
Two councils in one district
LE4 is split between Blaby and Charnwood and Leicester. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
LE4 stretches across Abbey, Beaumont Leys, Belgrave and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'LE4', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Leicester run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Leicester: 75.3% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
More detail on the Leicester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does LE4 cover?
LE4 (Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston) includes the wards of Abbey, Beaumont Leys, Belgrave, Birstall East & Wanlip, Birstall West, Fosse, Rushey Mead, Thorpe Astley & St Mary's, Thurmaston, Troon (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to LE4?
Neighbouring districts include LE1 (Leicester), LE5 (Hamilton), LE2 (Oadby) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering LE4 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in LE4?
About 36,416 households and 96,921 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,864 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is LE4 in?
LE4 sits in Blaby, Charnwood, Leicester (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Leicester East, Leicester West, Melton and Syston, Mid Leicestershire.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- LE4 1
- Areas covered
- Birstall, Belgrave, Beaumont Leys, Thurmaston 2
- Active postcodes
- 1,864 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 36,416 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 96,921 2
- Electoral wards
- Abbey, Beaumont Leys, Belgrave, Birstall East & Wanlip, Birstall West, Fosse, Rushey Mead, Thorpe Astley & St Mary's … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Leicester East, Leicester West, Melton and Syston, Mid Leicestershire 4
- Local authority
- Blaby, Charnwood, Leicester 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Leicester built-up area)
- 75.3% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
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