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Transport in LE4 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE4 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Population
22,298 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE4 5 is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of LE4 5. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
45
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Great Central Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shaftesbury Avenue, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.1% of working residents in LE4 5 mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 37.4% drive to work.

LE4 5England
Work from home15.1%31.5%
Drive37.4%44.5%
Car passenger15.5%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15.1%7.6%
Bicycle4.1%2.1%
Other4.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38.8% of households in LE4 5 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LE4 5England
No car or van38.8%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
215.7%26.1%
3 or more4.7%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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