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Transport in LE2 5RF

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

Neighbourhood
Oadby South & West
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,242 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 5RF is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 5RF 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
52
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oadby Owl, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.7% of working residents in the LE2 5RF area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 48.4% drive to work.

LE2 5RFEngland
Work from home38.7%31.5%
Drive48.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot4.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.2%2.1%
Other1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.1% of households in the LE2 5RF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 5RFEngland
No car or van11.1%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
235.5%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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