Ainsdale Road Area 20mph zone

Closed 7 Jan 2022

Opened 10 Dec 2021

Feedback updated 23 Dec 2022

We asked

We sought views on the proposal to introduce a 20mph speed limit and traffic calming measures in the area.

You said

26 valid responses were received to the onlineconsultation. 22 were in the consultation delivery area. We also carried out a paper consultation to residents in the area covered by the 20mph zone.
 
375 letters were delivered. 133 replied (including via the online consultation) which was a 35% response rate. 
116 (87%) were in favour of the proposed 20mph speed limit, 14 (11%) against and 3 (3%) made no selection or were unsure.

92 (69%) were in favour of the traffic calming proposals, 35 (26%) against and 6 (5%) made no selection or were unsure.

We did

As a result of the support of the proposal, the City Mayor has approved the implementation of the scheme which is scheduled to come into force later this financial year.

Overview

Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets in the Ainsdale Road Area. We would like to know your views about this proposal.

Why your views matter

The Transport Strategy Section is now consulting residents and other interested parties for their views on the proposed changes.  This consultation will be the basis on which the City Mayor will make his decision on whether to implement the scheme or not.

Areas

  • Western

Audiences

  • All residents
  • Local businesses

Interests

  • Climate change
  • Cycling
  • Transport
  • Walking