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Transport in LE1 3BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE1 3BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Abbey Park
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,167 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE1 3BF is

115 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LE1 3BF itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
115
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Great Central Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Margaret's Bus Station, 80 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.3% of working residents in the LE1 3BF area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 34.2% drive to work.

LE1 3BFEngland
Work from home23.3%31.5%
Drive34.2%44.5%
Car passenger8.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.9%7.6%
Bicycle4.2%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.4% of households in the LE1 3BF area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LE1 3BFEngland
No car or van43.4%23.5%
144.3%41.3%
211%26.1%
3 or more1.4%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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