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Transport in LE5 1JH

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

Neighbourhood
Colchester Road
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,660 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE5 1JH is

60 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE5 1JH 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
60
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thurncourt Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22% of working residents in the LE5 1JH area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 56% drive to work.

LE5 1JHEngland
Work from home22%31.5%
Drive56%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.7% of households in the LE5 1JH area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE5 1JHEngland
No car or van21.7%23.5%
137.8%41.3%
228.9%26.1%
3 or more11.6%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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