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Transport in BH16 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH16 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
13,955 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH16 5 is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of BH16 5. 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamworthy Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Poole Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Holton Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Community Centre, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.8% of working residents in BH16 5 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57.3% drive to work.

BH16 5England
Work from home22.8%31.5%
Drive57.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3.4%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13% of households in BH16 5 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH16 5England
No car or van13%23.5%
142.2%41.3%
232.4%26.1%
3 or more12.4%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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