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Transport in LE1 8FE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE1 8FE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Astley
Council
Blaby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,329 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE1 8FE is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE1 8FE itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Approach
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 02
    Narborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Royal Mail, 79 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.9% of working residents in the LE1 8FE area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.7% drive to work.

LE1 8FEEngland
Work from home30.9%31.5%
Drive53.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

5.3% of households in the LE1 8FE area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LE1 8FEEngland
No car or van5.3%23.5%
139.7%41.3%
242.6%26.1%
3 or more12.4%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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