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Transport in LU1 5FA

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

Neighbourhood
New Town
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,786 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU1 5FA is

81 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LU1 5FA itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
81
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Luton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Luton Airport DART Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: New Street, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.3% of working residents in the LU1 5FA area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 37.1% drive to work.

LU1 5FAEngland
Work from home14.3%31.5%
Drive37.1%44.5%
Car passenger6.6%3.9%
Bus or coach17.4%4.3%
Train3.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot13.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other6.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

59.6% of households in the LU1 5FA area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

LU1 5FAEngland
No car or van59.6%23.5%
133.8%41.3%
25.8%26.1%
3 or more0.8%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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