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Transport in BH12 1RA

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

Neighbourhood
Branksome East
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,507 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 1RA is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 1RA 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
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Winston Park, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.4% of working residents in the BH12 1RA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 50.7% drive to work.

BH12 1RAEngland
Work from home30.4%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach3.4%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.1% of households in the BH12 1RA area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 1RAEngland
No car or van13.1%23.5%
147.2%41.3%
229.8%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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