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Transport in LE2 7EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 7EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West End & Westcotes
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,104 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 7EA is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LE2 7EA itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
53
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Great Central Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bede House, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.3% of working residents in the LE2 7EA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 27.7% drive to work.

LE2 7EAEngland
Work from home18.3%31.5%
Drive27.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach9.4%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot28.4%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

54.5% of households in the LE2 7EA area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 7EAEngland
No car or van54.5%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
25.6%26.1%
3 or more1.3%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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