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Transport in DE12 6BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DE12 6BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Donisthope & Blackfordby
Council
North West Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,052 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DE12 6BU is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DE12 6BU itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of DE12 6BU.

Nearest bus stop: Station Drive, 131 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.2% of working residents in the DE12 6BU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 62.1% drive to work.

DE12 6BUEngland
Work from home31.2%31.5%
Drive62.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

6.1% of households in the DE12 6BU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DE12 6BUEngland
No car or van6.1%23.5%
132.9%41.3%
242.8%26.1%
3 or more18.2%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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