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Transport in BH12 2JG

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

Neighbourhood
Newtown
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,772 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 2JG is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 2JG 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Branksome Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Tavern, 129 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.3% of working residents in the BH12 2JG area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

BH12 2JGEngland
Work from home25.3%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.6% of households in the BH12 2JG area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 2JGEngland
No car or van14.6%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
232.2%26.1%
3 or more12.1%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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