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Transport in LE2 5FA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 5FA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oadby South & West
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,630 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 5FA is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 5FA 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 02
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Primrose Hill, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.2% of working residents in the LE2 5FA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.1% drive to work.

LE2 5FAEngland
Work from home34.2%31.5%
Drive51.1%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the LE2 5FA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 5FAEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
146.3%41.3%
225.3%26.1%
3 or more5.9%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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