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Transport in LE2 8SP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE2 8SP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Aylestone South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,790 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE2 8SP is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE2 8SP 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
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Leicester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Station Approach
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 04
    Narborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Paget Street, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.4% of working residents in the LE2 8SP area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

LE2 8SPEngland
Work from home16.4%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.6%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle4.1%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.3% of households in the LE2 8SP area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

LE2 8SPEngland
No car or van30.3%23.5%
143.5%41.3%
220.8%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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