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Transport in BH21 1GU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH21 1GU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Merley
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,701 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH21 1GU is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BH21 1GU 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of BH21 1GU.

Nearest bus stop: Selkirk Close, 85 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the BH21 1GU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 61.4% drive to work.

BH21 1GUEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive61.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other0.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.2% of households in the BH21 1GU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BH21 1GUEngland
No car or van9.2%23.5%
141%41.3%
237.1%26.1%
3 or more12.7%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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