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Transport in LE7 2LA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LE7 2LA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Syston East
Council
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,645 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LE7 2LA is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LE7 2LA 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Syston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Sileby Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Merton Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.2% of working residents in the LE7 2LA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.3% drive to work.

LE7 2LAEngland
Work from home17.2%31.5%
Drive57.3%44.5%
Car passenger7.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.1% of households in the LE7 2LA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LE7 2LAEngland
No car or van26.1%23.5%
140.3%41.3%
224.8%26.1%
3 or more8.8%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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