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Transport in LE2 5WT

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

Neighbourhood
Oadby South & West
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,119 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 5WT is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 5WT itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brocks Hill School, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.8% of working residents in the LE2 5WT area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 51.9% drive to work.

LE2 5WTEngland
Work from home37.8%31.5%
Drive51.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot2.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.8% of households in the LE2 5WT area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 5WTEngland
No car or van7.8%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
235.2%26.1%
3 or more13.7%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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