UK postcode — Travel to work Updated 29 May 2026 (UTC)

AL5 2LF — Travel to work

Census commuting habits for the neighbourhood around this postcode — “usual travel to work”, not commuting times or timetable quality.

Strong Match

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In plain English

AL5 2LF: the census question is bluntly “how do people usually get to work?” — counts are for that journey question inside a tiny output area, not every resident and not timetable quality. The largest single mode we read today is Mainly working from home; scan the percentages before you infer “nobody cycles” or “no trains nearby”.

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Postcode centroid (OpenStreetMap)

Pillar teaser

Neutral weighting mirrors the postcode overview snapshot.

Area quality 100 / 100
Location 72 / 100
School ratings 92 / 100

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How people usually travel to work

Census output-area mix for the journey-to-work question only — it is not the same as “everyone here drives”, and it says nothing about school runs or weekend trips.

Mode Share of responses
Mainly working from home 101 people (70.1% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)
Car or van — driving yourself 25 people (17.4% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)
Train 10 people (6.9% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)
On foot 6 people (4.2% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)
Bicycle 1 people (0.7% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)
Taxi or minicab 1 people (0.7% of travel-to-work responses in this census output area)

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Aggregated for postal unit AL5 2LF, not individual dwellings. Not financial or legal advice. Back to AL5 2LF overview.