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Transport in LE2 3WR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 3WR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Knighton
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,684 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 3WR is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 3WR 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
51
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 02
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Muston Gardens, 153 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in the LE2 3WR area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 45.4% drive to work.

LE2 3WREngland
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive45.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.3% of households in the LE2 3WR area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 3WREngland
No car or van25.3%23.5%
139.8%41.3%
224.8%26.1%
3 or more10%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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