PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Poole

Transport in BH12 2HB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH12 2HB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Branksome West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,562 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 2HB is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 2HB 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
37
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
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sunnyside Road, 111 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the BH12 2HB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 49.9% drive to work.

BH12 2HBEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive49.9%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in the BH12 2HB area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 2HBEngland
No car or van19.1%23.5%
144.6%41.3%
228.1%26.1%
3 or more8.3%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes