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Transport in LU5 5UP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU5 5UP, 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 5UP is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LU5 5UP 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leagrave Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Copperfields, 150 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

LU5 5UPEngland
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 5UP area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LU5 5UPEngland
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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