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Transport in BN2 0BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BN2 0BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Elm Grove & Bear Road
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,387 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BN2 0BU is

80 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BN2 0BU itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
80
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Brighton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Moulsecoomb Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Preston Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Hove Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Aldrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 07
    Falmer Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Queen's Park Terrace, 86 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BN2 0BU area is well above that, at 52.3%. 17.2% drive to work.

BN2 0BUEngland
Work from home52.3%31.5%
Drive17.2%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15.1%7.6%
Bicycle5.1%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BN2 0BU area is above that, at 29.9%.

BN2 0BUEngland
No car or van29.9%23.5%
152.9%41.3%
215.5%26.1%
3 or more1.8%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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