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Transport in BH12 1QB

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

Neighbourhood
Branksome West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,677 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 1QB is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 1QB 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Branksome Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Alder Parade, 110 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.2% of working residents in the BH12 1QB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 48.1% drive to work.

BH12 1QBEngland
Work from home34.2%31.5%
Drive48.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.5% of households in the BH12 1QB area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 1QBEngland
No car or van9.5%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
237%26.1%
3 or more13.7%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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