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Postcode · Leighton Buzzard

Transport in LU7 2SW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LU7 2SW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Linslade East
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LU7 2SW is

59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LU7 2SW 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
59
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Leighton Buzzard Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Elm Lodge, 26 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

45.2% of working residents in the LU7 2SW area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 38.6% drive to work.

LU7 2SWEngland
Work from home45.2%31.5%
Drive38.6%44.5%
Car passenger1.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.9%4.3%
Train3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.8% of households in the LU7 2SW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LU7 2SWEngland
No car or van12.8%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
232.1%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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