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Transport in BH16 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH16 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
11,588 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH16 6 is

3 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of BH16 6. Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.5/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
3
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Holton Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 02
    Hamworthy Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dillons Gardens, 0.4 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.7% of working residents in BH16 6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

BH16 6England
Work from home28.7%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.6% of households in BH16 6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH16 6England
No car or van13.6%23.5%
137.9%41.3%
232.8%26.1%
3 or more15.7%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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