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United Kingdom flag Leicester

Unitary Authority in United Kingdom

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Overview

Leicester is a unitary authority in the East Midlands, known for its large South Asian community and the annual Diwali celebrations, some of the biggest outside India. The city is a hub for textiles and food production, while nearby Oadby and Wigston Magna are mainly residential. The region averages 9.6°C in temperature throughout the year.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Leicester
Unitary Authority Code
LCE
Cities Tracked
22
Total Population
1,716,702
Time Zone
Europe/London

Key Metrics

Safety Score
84/100 (Very Safe)
22 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$902/mo
22 cities
Avg Temperature
9.6°C
22 cities
Internet Speed
124 Mbps
29 cities
Avg Humidity
87%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$15.73

Cities in Leicester

22 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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