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Transport in BH12 1AB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH12 1AB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,873 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 1AB is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 1AB 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
44
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Branksome Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Eagle Road, 35 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.7% of working residents in the BH12 1AB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 42.8% drive to work.

BH12 1ABEngland
Work from home34.7%31.5%
Drive42.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.9% of households in the BH12 1AB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 1ABEngland
No car or van23.9%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
221.5%26.1%
3 or more11.2%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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