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Postcode · Wigston

Transport in LE18 2EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE18 2EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wigston Town
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,866 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE18 2EA is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LE18 2EA itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Queens Drive, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.2% of working residents in the LE18 2EA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.4% drive to work.

LE18 2EAEngland
Work from home21.2%31.5%
Drive53.4%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot11.3%7.6%
Bicycle3%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.6% of households in the LE18 2EA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE18 2EAEngland
No car or van23.6%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
228.2%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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