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Transport in LS5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LS5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,690 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LS5 is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LS5. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Headingley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Kirkstall Forge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Burley Park Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Burley Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Bramley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Bramley (West Yorks) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Horsforth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Leeds Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Kirkstall Abbey, 103 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.1% of working residents in LS5 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 36.5% drive to work.

LS5England
Work from home34.1%31.5%
Drive36.5%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach11.2%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.8% of households in LS5 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LS5England
No car or van36.8%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
215.8%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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