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Transport in LU4 8RT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU4 8RT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Challney
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,166 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU4 8RT is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LU4 8RT 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Luton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oakley Road, 46 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.8% of working residents in the LU4 8RT area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 50.4% drive to work.

LU4 8RTEngland
Work from home22.8%31.5%
Drive50.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5.9%4.3%
Train1.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.1% of households in the LU4 8RT area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LU4 8RTEngland
No car or van16.1%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
230.2%26.1%
3 or more11.1%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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