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Transport in LE2 1DD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 1DD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Highfields South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,819 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 1DD is

55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LE2 1DD 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
55
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Great Central Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Laurel Road, 13 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

10.2% of working residents in the LE2 1DD area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 35.4% drive to work.

LE2 1DDEngland
Work from home10.2%31.5%
Drive35.4%44.5%
Car passenger11.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5.6%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot29.1%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

40.5% of households in the LE2 1DD area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 1DDEngland
No car or van40.5%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
213%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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