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Transport in LE5 1FF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE5 1FF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Colchester Road
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,391 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE5 1FF is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE5 1FF itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cranesbill Road, 162 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.7% of working residents in the LE5 1FF area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 57% drive to work.

LE5 1FFEngland
Work from home15.7%31.5%
Drive57%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach9.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.1% of households in the LE5 1FF area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE5 1FFEngland
No car or van23.1%23.5%
146.4%41.3%
225%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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