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Transport in LU2 8UP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU2 8UP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wigmore & Airport
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU2 8UP is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LU2 8UP itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Luton Airport DART Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Luton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Reedsdale, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in the LU2 8UP area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.8% drive to work.

LU2 8UPEngland
Work from home32.4%31.5%
Drive51.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.7% of households in the LU2 8UP area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LU2 8UPEngland
No car or van11.7%23.5%
144.6%41.3%
232.9%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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