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Transport in LE2 6GS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 6GS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Knighton
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,620 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 6GS is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 6GS 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Wigston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lynholme Road, 103 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.1% of working residents in the LE2 6GS area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 41.7% drive to work.

LE2 6GSEngland
Work from home39.1%31.5%
Drive41.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.1%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.3% of households in the LE2 6GS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 6GSEngland
No car or van13.3%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
233.1%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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