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Postcode · Leighton Buzzard

Transport in LU7 1AU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU7 1AU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leighton Buzzard Central
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,995 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU7 1AU is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LU7 1AU 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leighton Buzzard Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chapel Path, 123 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

36.4% of working residents in the LU7 1AU area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 43.9% drive to work.

LU7 1AUEngland
Work from home36.4%31.5%
Drive43.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1%4.3%
Train3.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.4% of households in the LU7 1AU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LU7 1AUEngland
No car or van25.4%23.5%
150.7%41.3%
219.4%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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