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Transport in BN2 9XB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BN2 9XB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Elm Grove & Bear Road
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,724 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BN2 9XB is

83 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BN2 9XB itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
83
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Brighton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Moulsecoomb Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Preston Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Hove Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Aldrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 07
    Falmer Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Down Terrace, 134 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

49.4% of working residents in the BN2 9XB area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 16.6% drive to work.

BN2 9XBEngland
Work from home49.4%31.5%
Drive16.6%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.6%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.2%7.6%
Bicycle5.3%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.3% of households in the BN2 9XB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BN2 9XBEngland
No car or van33.3%23.5%
153.8%41.3%
211.7%26.1%
3 or more1.2%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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