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Transport in LU5 5SL

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

Neighbourhood
Houghton Regis South
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,606 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU5 5SL is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LU5 5SL 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Windsor Place, 102 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22% of working residents in the LU5 5SL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.5% drive to work.

LU5 5SLEngland
Work from home22%31.5%
Drive60.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.1% of households in the LU5 5SL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LU5 5SLEngland
No car or van16.1%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
231.8%26.1%
3 or more7.6%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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