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Transport in LE2 6LD

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

Neighbourhood
Saffron Lane
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,804 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 6LD is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 6LD 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
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wren Close, 146 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.4% of working residents in the LE2 6LD area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 47.6% drive to work.

LE2 6LDEngland
Work from home11.4%31.5%
Drive47.6%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach13%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.4%7.6%
Bicycle4.5%2.1%
Other4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

40.2% of households in the LE2 6LD area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 6LDEngland
No car or van40.2%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
215.2%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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