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Transport in BH7

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH7, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
21,939 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH7 is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of BH7. 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pokesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Christchurch Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Durrington Road, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.4% of working residents in BH7 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 42.7% drive to work.

BH7England
Work from home31.4%31.5%
Drive42.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.2% of households in BH7 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BH7England
No car or van21.2%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
226.3%26.1%
3 or more8.8%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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