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Transport in BH16 5SH

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

Neighbourhood
Hamworthy West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,850 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH16 5SH is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH16 5SH 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
21
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamworthy Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Poole Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Holton Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Palmerston Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.9% of working residents in the BH16 5SH area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 59.9% drive to work.

BH16 5SHEngland
Work from home14.9%31.5%
Drive59.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.9%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.3% of households in the BH16 5SH area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

BH16 5SHEngland
No car or van17.3%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
226%26.1%
3 or more11.8%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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