PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Poole

Transport in BH12 3LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH12 3LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oakdale East
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,128 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH12 3LU is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH12 3LU 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Branksome Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Poole Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Hamworthy Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Grove Road, 133 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.3% of working residents in the BH12 3LU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 51.7% drive to work.

BH12 3LUEngland
Work from home26.3%31.5%
Drive51.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.9% of households in the BH12 3LU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH12 3LUEngland
No car or van13.9%23.5%
140%41.3%
234.1%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes