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Transport in BH17 9LW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH17 9LW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Canford Heath West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,565 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH17 9LW is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BH17 9LW itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
43
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Poole Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 02
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Hamworthy Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Poole Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.6 miles
  • 05
    Poole Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Montacute School, 173 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.8% of working residents in the BH17 9LW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 54.8% drive to work.

BH17 9LWEngland
Work from home27.8%31.5%
Drive54.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.4%7.6%
Bicycle5.1%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.2% of households in the BH17 9LW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BH17 9LWEngland
No car or van14.2%23.5%
140.3%41.3%
234%26.1%
3 or more11.5%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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