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Transport in LE3 8BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE3 8BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Glenfield
Council
Blaby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,692 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE3 8BU is

23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LE3 8BU 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
23
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: West Street, 25 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.9% of working residents in the LE3 8BU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.4% drive to work.

LE3 8BUEngland
Work from home28.9%31.5%
Drive52.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.3% of households in the LE3 8BU area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

LE3 8BUEngland
No car or van17.3%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
229.2%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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