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Transport in LU5 5DR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU5 5DR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Houghton Regis South
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
3,534 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU5 5DR is

23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LU5 5DR itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
23
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bidwell Hill, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.4% of working residents in the LU5 5DR area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59.9% drive to work.

LU5 5DREngland
Work from home24.4%31.5%
Drive59.9%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.2% of households in the LU5 5DR area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LU5 5DREngland
No car or van15.2%23.5%
139%41.3%
234.3%26.1%
3 or more11.6%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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