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Transport in BH2 6AX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH2 6AX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Bournemouth
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
935 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH2 6AX is

55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH2 6AX 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
55
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Branksome Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Pokesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Avenue Shopping Centre, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in the BH2 6AX area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 31.4% drive to work.

BH2 6AXEngland
Work from home32.4%31.5%
Drive31.4%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach11.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot17.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.6% of households in the BH2 6AX area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BH2 6AXEngland
No car or van43.6%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
210.2%26.1%
3 or more1.7%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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