Traditional county: Leicestershire · Unitary authority: City of Leicester · Region: East Midlands
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| Place | Westcotes |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.628111 |
| Longitude | -1.154417 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Westcotes is a residential suburban district located immediately to the west of Leicester city centre, within the county of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. Characterised by a mix of housing, including many Victorian and Edwardian terraced properties, it offers a blend of urban convenience and a settled neighbourhood atmosphere. Its close proximity to De Montfort University and the Leicester Royal Infirmary significantly shapes its local context, contributing to a diverse population that includes students and healthcare professionals. The area is well-served by local amenities and public transport, connecting residents to the wider city.
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Westcotes is a suburban area in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, located in the East Midlands region. It is situated at 52.628111°N, -1.154417°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Westcotes is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |