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Transport in BH8 8BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH8 8BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Springbourne & Queen's Park
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,758 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH8 8BS is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH8 8BS 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Pokesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Christchurch Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Capstone Place, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.9% of working residents in the BH8 8BS area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 43.4% drive to work.

BH8 8BSEngland
Work from home26.9%31.5%
Drive43.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach7.7%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10.1%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26% of households in the BH8 8BS area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BH8 8BSEngland
No car or van26%23.5%
145.4%41.3%
221.1%26.1%
3 or more7.5%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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