Is Leicester Walkable?

Explore Leicester

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Leicester

Population: 369K

Score Range

33-79 (best: 92)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 17 sample points24% score 60+12% score 80+

Groceries

68

Restaurants & Cafes

42

Public Transit

18

Healthcare

85

Education

77

Parks & Recreation

56

Shopping

38

Entertainment

32

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Is Leicester walkable? Leicester Walkability Overview

Is Leicester walkable? Walking works in some central areas, but most of the city requires driving for daily errands. Some areas scores well for walking.

A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (85), Education (77)

Weakest categories

Entertainment (32), Public Transit (18)

Scores range from 22 to 92 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Leicester

Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaNorthern-Eastern Leicester
92
Southern-Eastern Leicester
83
Latimer
76
Southern-Western Leicester
73
Thurmaston
56
Oadby and Wigston
52
Birstall
51
Enderby
48
Eastern Leicester
48
Southern Leicester
46

+3 more neighborhoods not shown

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