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Postcode district · Templecombe

Transport in BA8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BA8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
11,889 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BA8 is

5 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of BA8. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
5
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Templecombe Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Vine Street, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.4% of working residents in BA8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 56.8% drive to work.

BA8England
Work from home29.4%31.5%
Drive56.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.2%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.1% of households in BA8 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BA8England
No car or van9.1%23.5%
138.2%41.3%
236.1%26.1%
3 or more16.6%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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