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Transport in LS2 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LS2 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,231 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LS2 8 is

144 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of LS2 8. 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
144
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leeds Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Burley Park Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Burley Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Headingley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Cottingley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Merrion C, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.6% of working residents in LS2 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 23% drive to work.

LS2 8England
Work from home33.6%31.5%
Drive23%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot22%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

64.1% of households in LS2 8 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

LS2 8England
No car or van64.1%23.5%
129%41.3%
25.9%26.1%
3 or more1.1%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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