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Transport in LU1 5EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU1 5EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
New Town
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,173 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU1 5EA is

58 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LU1 5EA 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
58
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Luton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Luton Airport DART Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chapel Street nursery, 51 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.5% of working residents in the LU1 5EA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 39.5% drive to work.

LU1 5EAEngland
Work from home22.5%31.5%
Drive39.5%44.5%
Car passenger7.9%3.9%
Bus or coach11.2%4.3%
Train3.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.6% of households in the LU1 5EA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LU1 5EAEngland
No car or van33.6%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
215.6%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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