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Transport in LE4 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE4 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,360 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE4 8 is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LE4 8. 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
54
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Syston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Great Central Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Leicester North (Great Central Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Patterdale Road, 162 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25% of working residents in LE4 8 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.4% drive to work.

LE4 8England
Work from home25%31.5%
Drive55.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.8% of households in LE4 8 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LE4 8England
No car or van15.8%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
230%26.1%
3 or more10.3%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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