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Transport in AL1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near AL1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
St Albans
Region
East of England
Population
11,324 (2024)
Transport

How well connected AL1 2 is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of AL1 2. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
25
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Albans Abbey Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    St Albans City Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Park Street Railway Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Park Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 05
    How Wood (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Bricket Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pemberton Close, 50 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

52.2% of working residents in AL1 2 mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 30.4% drive to work.

AL1 2England
Work from home52.2%31.5%
Drive30.4%44.5%
Car passenger1.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.5% of households in AL1 2 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

AL1 2England
No car or van16.5%23.5%
147.4%41.3%
228.4%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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