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Unitary authorityE06000016Population 383,116
Leicester City Council
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Contracts running
2,395
Ending in the next year
718
Payments published
£1.5B
Paid in 2025-26 so far
£383.4M
Council tax collected
£173.1M
Borrowing
£219.5M
Debt interest
£9.9M a year
Schools
141
Housing waiting list
5,398
Properties owned
4,242
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Leicester is a unitary authority serving 383,116 people. It has published 234,718 payments since 2022-23, worth £1.5B, and 2,395 of the 4,480 contracts on record are still running.